wwc 190122 boomers

Boomers Learn To Cope With Change — Wed Web Chat

THE 50th WED WEB CHAT discussion focuses on the Boomer generation and its role in society. This generation — born between 1947 and 1964—  has lived in relative peace as...
WED WEB CHAT Feeding Singapore

Would Parents Like Their Children To Be Farmers?

AS Singapore took to the tech path and rushed from third world to first world nation status, it was achieved at some cost. Farming was sidelined, but whether you’re first...
Bizhan Tong

Making Hong Kong Film Great Again

HONG KONG used to be the shining star of Asian cinema back in the 1970s and 1980s. But the spotlight has shifted to other shores, with Bollywood dancing its way...
AVPN Mental Wellbeing fund

Sound Bites From The AVPN Global Conference 2023

“THIS is a room of problem solvers.” Malaysia’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Hannah Yeoh (fourth from right, above), made this observation at the launch of the USD3 million Asian...
Stuart Tan

Rising Costs And Competition

STUART TAN CEO, ZERO1"2023 has not been a good year for us as a licensed Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) as competitors adopted aggressive red-ocean strategies to gain market share. This...
WED WEB CHAT are you fit for purpose?

Find Your “Why” In Life And Other Useful Tips

FIND your "why" in life, set goals, teach the young about aging, have fun... Just some of the advice from the panellists in the WED WEB CHAT — Are You...
acceptable behaviour

What Is Acceptable Behaviour Today? — WED WEB CHAT

AS WE have been knocked about by incessant changes — mostly as a consequence of our own actions — humanity finds itself constantly on the doorstep of change. In our...
PSLE

Examining The PSLE

ARE these the worst of times for children? It's certainly not the best of times, with the pandemic hampering their activities and forcing them to stay home. And for those...
covid leader

Who Will Take The Lead In Times Of Crisis?

PROGRESS is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. Every day, for the past several weeks and months, I’ve thought of these words from...
Brinal Chua, Autoclinic

Tuning The Auto Industry

THE luxury sector saw an increase in activity during the pandemic. As people were forced to stay home they turned towards pampering themselves and their cars.  Brinal Chua is a...