About Us
Mission
Vision
Our Content
- Health
Your guide to wellness and active ageing. From fitness and nutrition to preventive care and mental well-being, we share knowledge and ways to stay strong, healthy, and independent.
- Lifestyle
Keep life vibrant and engaging with things to see and do. From museum exhibitions and cultural events to travel ideas and foodie finds, explore new ways to enjoy your time and expand your horizons.
- People
Stories of individuals and communities worth sharing. We shine a spotlight on seniors who inspire with their journeys, celebrate community bonds, and feature voices that remind us we’re all connected.
- Retirement
Retirement isn’t the end but the beginning of an exciting new phase. Find practical advice on financial planning, meaningful pursuits, and fresh opportunities to help you thrive and embrace what’s next.
- Home
A safe and welcoming place to call home is key to ageing in place with confidence. From practical living aids and home furnishings to tips on comfort and safety, find them all here.
Community
- Jalan-Jalan – exploration of different walks in Singapore
- Makan – trying out new eating places
- Photo – learning more about all types of photography
- Travel – looking for unique travel experiences
- Curious – for those keen on learning and trying new things
- Volunteer – to get a taster of different volunteer opportunities available
Let’s Start A Conversation
- For media releases, events, or story ideas: editorial@silverstreak.sg
- For partnerships, advertising or consultancy services: sayhello@silverstreak.sg
Our Contributors
Audrey Perera
Audrey Perera is on a mission to simplify her life (and hopefully those of family members too!) and lighten her footprint.
Balvinder Sandhu
A published author who lives in Melbourne but stays in touch with her Singapore roots and way of life.
Basskaran Nair
Basskaran Nair is a media industry stalwart that headed communications for the Government’s Press Department, DBS Bank and CapitaLand Group. In 2022, he was inducted into the first Singapore Media Industry Hall of Fame for his contributions, and continues to teach at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS.
Benjamin Goh
From finance to charity, this grandfather of 4 (and counting) deals with the application of the English language.
Bertha Henson
Bertha Henson, who believes that a journalist can never ‘retire’.
James Leong
A former journalist and public relations practitioner, James Leong is now an independent counsellor at Listen without Prejudice, and a trainer in Psychological First Aid at the Singapore Red Cross. He also counsels inmates at the Singapore Prisons.
Jeffrey Yang
Jeffrey, a recently retired Chartered Quantity Surveyor has dedicated his career to teaching. These days he’s involved in marriage counselling (giving, not getting) and enjoys kayaking, scuba diving and discovering new places to eat.
Jennifer Dunbar
Jennifer Dunbar views retirement as a journey rather than a destination and supports others in embracing this new chapter with optimism, self-discovery and personal growth.
Josephine Chia
Josephine likes to engage with the pulse of life and she embraces nature in her daily pursuits.
June Wan
In her #AuntyEra, June enjoys roaming, reading, resting, and eating.
Kim Lee
Several decades in the media industry and still going strong, now with the added stimuli of health and brain feedback.
Lena Soh-Ng
Having spent most of her work life in PR, Media and Communications, Lena finds that there’s indeed a circle to life as she goes in a full loop back to Media, at SilverStreak. Whether writing, social media posting or researching, there’s always something fascinating to learn…these are her special Silver moments.
Leon Pereira
The Silver techie who enjoys good sound and gadgets that make life more enjoyable.
Marguerita Tan
A lover of things entertaining, she will go to great lengths to savour food and friendships.
Neil Humphreys
Neil Humphreys is an award-winning writer and the best-selling author of 30 books in Singapore. He’s also a radio host, a podcaster, a public speaker and the proud owner of a head of silver hair.
R. Sivanithy
From journalist to educator, he makes sense of dollars-and-cents issues.
Simon Tay
Simon Tay is a public intellectual with commentaries on politics and economic policy. In creative writing, he has won the 2019 SEA Write award and 2010 Singapore Literature Prize.
SMU-X Collaboration
This article is published as part of a collaboration with SMU-X, an experiential framework where students tackle real-world opportunities by taking on projects from companies and community organisations.
Sunuja Naidu
Sunuja enjoys writing on topics ranging from health to home decor.
Sylvia Tan
Sylvia Tan is a food author who loves Peranakan food.
Sylvia Toh Paik Choo
Singapore’s oldest teenager, and still crazy after all these years.
Tan Kheng Hua
Tan Kheng Hua is found where good work and good people are.
Valerie Valberg-Yeoh
I jumpstart each day with a workout. To keep the silver engine running for longer and to wear short skirts.
Vincent Lim
Award-winning architect, intrepid traveller and culture consumer.