In what felt like a meeting of the United Nations, City Harvest Church (CHC) held the first Expatriate Fellowship for its members on 30 October 2009. About 17 people ofover…
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2009
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Lifestyle
APEC SME SUMMIT: Green Opportunities for SMEs amid challenges from Climate Change
By ContributorPHOTOS: Tan Song Kow After a rousing kick off of the APEC SME Summit with keynote speeches by Alibaba Group’s Chairman and CEO, Jack Ma and international movie star and…
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Establishing profitable business networks are the key to growth for SMEs in the coming decade. “Building connections, unlocking opportunities”. That was the theme for this year’s Global Entrepolis @ Singapore…
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The APEC SME Summit 2009 sought to address future trends while identifying strategies for growth. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can potentially add about $1 trillion in trade and about…
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Lego’s popular toy building bricks became the perfect piece of nostalgia for connecting 227 beneficiaries and 66 volunteers from City Harvest Community Services Association (CHCSA). This event was organized by…
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Deepavali, the Festival of Lights, is a traditional celebration that signifies the triumph of good over evil. Yesu Oli, which means Jesus is the Light, brings victory to Hindu families…
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Contributed by Jonathan Tay There was a certain energy in the air as volunteers and patients alike arrayed in a myriad of colours and dressed with elaborate masks took their…
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Who would have thought that the swansong of the greatest performer on earth would be delivered posthumously? Shot by concert promoter AEG Live, with direction by his show producer Kenny…
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It was a modest beginning, but many historical movements were started with a simple gathering of a few like minds. Global Dignity Day was founded by John Hope Bryant, CEO…
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For nine days from 24 October to 5 November, Singapore played host to 114 authors and moderators of the Singapore Writers’ Festival. Wordsmiths like Neil Gaiman, Taichi Yamada, Qiu Xiaolong…
PHOTOS: Denis Wee Think you’re good at Scrabble? Wait till you meet 21-year-old Hubert Wee Ming Hui. This “average Singaporean” is anything but — he is a finalist at the…
Named after the famous beloved wife of India’s Prince Khurran, who tragically died before the completion of the Taj Mahal, a palace her husband commissioned for her, the Mumtaz Mahal…