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The Enduring Charm Of The EPL: A Senior Football Fan’s Tribute To The Beautiful Game And Its Evolution
For most senior football fans, the love for football starts from young, and results to a lifelong loyalty to the EPL (English Premier League). How has EPL and its fandom evolve over the past decades through the good, the bad and the ugly?
Dr Titus Foo: SAF Officer Of 24 Years, Now Positive Psychology Expert, On the Power of Reflections as You Age
Dr Titus Foo, founding board member at The School of Positive Psychology (TSPP), reflects on the hidden benefits of taking things more reflectively in retirement.
Retirement In Singapore: Tales Of Three Expats Who Grew Roots Here
Uncover why expats from other parts of the world have chosen retirement in Singapore.
Jack Sim: 5 Interesting Quotes from “Mr Toilet”
Find out more about Mr Toilet Jack Sim’s unique insight into life.
Smart Investing: Don’t Let Your Biases Cloud Your Choices
Learn how our brains keep us from smart investing and find out more about the common investing mistakes caused by psychological biases.
Ivan Heng: Founder Of Wild Rice Looks Back On Creating A Theatre Company For The Nation
The founding artistic director of Wild Rice and Cultural Medallion winner Ivan Heng reflects on shaping a theatre company for Singapore.
Beyond The Hungry Ghost Festival – Other Festivals That Honour The Dead Like Día De Los Muertos, Obon And Pchum Ben
If the number of similar festivals like the Hungry Ghost Festival around the world is anything to go by, the spirits are definitely among us!
Nurses’ Day 2024: Silver Nursing Veterans Look Back On A Career Helping Others
This Nurses’ Day (1 August in Singapore), we celebrate the senior nurses who’ve dedicated their lives to healthcare.
Meet Uncle Chris, The 70-Year-Old Guide Leading “X-Rated” Walking Tours That Dive Into The History Of Singapore’s Seediest Districts
Uncle Chris believes that discussing Singapore’s history, warts and all, is what makes his walking tours stand out.
Dear Silvers: Millennials Aren’t Quiet Quitting or Disengaged At Work – We Just Want Different Things
It’s easy to paint millennials and Gen Zs as “checked out”, impatient and picky. But really, we are not quiet quitting, but just want different things.
Is The SKI Club (Spending Kids’ Inheritance Club) For You?
The SKI Club, or the “Spending Kids’ Inheritance” Club is one which retiree Jeffrey Yang is thinking of joining. He weighs the pros and cons.
Oasis@Outram: The “Club Med” Of Palliative Day Care For Seniors
Oasis@Outram – a senior day care centre with a cinema, salon and fully stocked bar – offers plenty of food for thought about palliative care.