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The Big Battle With The Big C

Breast cancer delivers a shocking blow to your body, your emotional state and your wallet. The WED WEB CHAT — Breast Cancer: Beyond Survival had two cancer survivors on the...
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Breast Cancer: Beyond Survival — WED WEB CHAT

IN 2019, Singapore spent $375 million on cancer treatment drugs, and experts reckon at this rate, the cost will exceed $2 billion by 2030. Cancer is expensive to manage. Breast cancer...
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Breaking The Silence

In Simon & Garfunkel’s The Sound Of Silence, the beauty of the song lies in the multi-layered intent of the lyrics and the accompanying music. The actual sound of silence...
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It’s Not Easy Growing Up In A Pandemic

HOW are the youth coping with the pandemic? The reactions were mixed from the six panellists in the WED WEB CHAT — Youth Disrupted. Javith Absar, who is studying facilities management...

The Pandemic’s Effect On Youth

  WE have been living with the pandemic for more than a year. That's a long time to be in a state of disruption. People generally don't like change. Especially when...
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Clear The Air

MASK wearing, hand washing, sanitising; the routines that have been cascaded into our consciousness due to COVID-19. They are here to stay for a while. And why not, since they...
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Why Start A Business During A Pandemic?

THE general reaction to uncertainty hanging heavy in the air would be to ring-fence one's resources and wait for the coast to clear. That would be the knee-jerk reaction by...
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In Safe Hands

“BORED?” I asked Mom who has been staying home together with me even before the Heightened Alert Phase in Singapore was announced last Friday. With the amount of B1617 COVID-19...
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Dancing With The Hammer On The Road To Recovery

Things seem to be looking up finally. At least in Singapore. As the COVID-19 cases are contained, and the vaccination programme is in full flow, the restrictions are being eased,...

Vanity Unfair

VANITY. This word is a downfall for women in general considering we are primarily pride driven. I’m a woman, I’m wary. I’m also aware that today’s world offers temptation as an easy...