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BizAcademy Brews Brighter Future for Youths

Walter — Sun, 21 Jul 2013 04:36:00 +0000

Courtesy of Halogen Foundation Singapore Life is challenging for youths these days. With growing competition in so many dimensions, they need to rise beyond school smarts to have a fighting chance of success in their latter years. This is where programmes like BizAcademy comes in. Brainchild of salesforce.com, a global leader in cloud computing, sales […]

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Splashing Good Times at DBS Marina Regatta

Walter — Wed, 29 May 2013 14:19:00 +0000

Ethan having a spinning good time at the DBS Marina Regatta 2013 Do you know that I was once a varsity dragon boater? While those days were long gone, I still enjoy canoeing and paddling. I’m also drawn to carnivals that promote sports and active lifestyles. Thus, it was a no-brainer for my family […]

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Nothing But Green – a Company with a Conscience

Walter — Wed, 22 May 2013 05:46:00 +0000

Jacqueline Tan, founder and general manager of Nothing But Green Founded by three mummies with a passion for sustainable living, Nothing But Green is an eco friendly retail cum F&B outlet located in the heart of the city. Stocking a wide range of organic/green/eco friendly products – baby care, personal care, household, clothing, accessories, food […]

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PlayMoolah Makes Online Virtue Of Thrift

Walter — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 04:56:00 +0000

Audrey (left) and Min Xuan of PlayMoolah Money makes the world go round. Like charity, however, money management habits should begin at home. With the world still reeling from the 2008 financial crisis and the more recent European sovereign debt crisis, it is clear that greater financial education is in order. While we Singaporeans (and […]

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SCORE-ing a Second Chance

Walter — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 01:32:00 +0000

SCORE Chairman Chng Hwee Hong, representative from an award-winning company, and Senior Minister of State Heng Chee Chow Are we truly ready to embrace ex-offenders in our society? Would we give them a second chance? I pondered the above questions as I attended the recent SCORE Appreciation Awards held at Grassroots Club. An acronym for […]

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