STORIES
Singapore Magazine Stories Block
Underground Scene
Located in the western part of Singapore, the 130m deep Jurong Rock Caverns, sited beneath the Banyan Basin on Jurong Island, are the republic’s deepest undertaking yet
Care In The Age Of Digitalisation
A Singaporean entrepreneur hopes to crack the manpower conundrum across three countries and help enable ageing in place.
Keeping It Clean And Green
As the co-chair of the United Nations’ climate science body, Dr Winston Chow envisages Singapore playing a significant role in addressing the global challenge.
Changing Tracks
A defunct early 20th-century station along Singapore’s first railway line is symbolic of the country’s focus on heritage conservation that is in sync with urbanisation.
Old But Not Forgotten
Daily tea sessions and weekly lunches organised by restaurateur Raymond Khoo’s charity outfit provide a semblance of kinship and care for some low-income elderly in Singapore.
The Master Of Her Own Destiny
A non-profit in India works with volunteers and community leaders to stop the illegal practice of child marriage among minor girls and enable them to pursue education.
Touching Lives, Driving Change
A Singaporean physician couple works on the ground with local team members in Timor-Leste to raise healthcare standards in the island state.
Faith In Humanity
A Singaporean and his team of volunteers reach remote parts of the Middle East to help a displaced minority Kurdish community get their lives back on track.
Mission Mindfulness
Singaporean psychiatrist Dr Jared Ng shares his experience of working with his Cambodian peers as part of a mental health project facilitated by the SIF.
In The Driving Seat
Youths around the world are emerging as changemakers as they strive to make a positive impact on communities through grassroots initiatives and technology.
Buoyant Energy
Punctuated by canary yellow staircase handrails and balusters, this industrial facility in the western part of Singapore is quite literally more than meets the eye.
Bridging Worlds Through Art
Thai mural artist Uroodong “Ohm” Chongthanatrakol shares why Singapore’s multicultural tapestry and built environment inspire his work.
Strutting From Singapore To Seoul
A handpicked selection of Singapore fashion designers showcase their creations in South Korea to foster greater exchange of ideas and craft.
