People
From celebrities to people who have inspired a change in someone’s life, the People section aims to showcase the raw, the good and the human side of ordinary folks taking the path less travelled.
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Living with Blindness: Josh Tseng’s Story of Grit & Determination
Meet Josh Tseng, a visually impaired digital accessibility specialist and keynote speaker who does not let his disability be an obstacle toin the pursuitng of his goals. CHERYL JUAN chats with him to find out more about how he overcame his struggles and achieved many things beyond expectations.
JESSIA Wants You To Know It’s Okay To Not Be Okay
GWENNETH TEO chats with Canadian singer-songwriter JESSIA, known for her empowering hits “I’m not Pretty” and “Nobody Likes You”, about her experiences opening for OneRepublic on their Asia tour and writing her latest single “Serotonin”.
The Busker with Big Dreams: Meet Singapore’s Youngest Musical Sensation
At the tender age of nine, musical prodigy Lyla Ng has made her mark on Singapore’s busking scene. CHLOE WONG chats with the young talent to find out how she made a name for herself.
Ryan Sim, Entrepreneur, Father of Mamastore
EUGENE CHUA speaks to Ryan Sim, the 22 year old Juggling Multiple Ventures as Co-Owner of Mamastore, Clothing Brand Creator, and Freelance Photographer
Daniel Tian Boon Keng: Life After Incarceration
EUGENE CHUA speaks to ex-maximum security prison inmate Daniel Tian Boon Keng as he shares his life journey, from his various incarcerations to what inspired him to turn over a new leaf.
Get to know Ms Sharon Ismail: Lecturer by Day, Actress by Night
Get to know Ms Sharon Ismail, the actress who has graced our TV screens, and who is also a lecturer in Ngee Ann Polytechnic. CHERYL JUAN chats with Ms Sharon to find out more about what got her started in her dual-career journey and how she juggles her fast-paced and demanding professions.
But what’s your real job?: Valnice Yek, local actress
Many Singaporeans have the mindset that Singapore’s market is too small to make it feasible to pursue a career in acting. GRACELYN LIM speaks to Valnice Yek, a local actress in Singapore, to find out more about her journey and her struggles as an actress in Singapore.