Technology will keep changing. But every child should still have the opportunity and the confidence to grow with it. With UOB's further commitment of $500,000, at least another 1,000 children will get to develop digital-making skills and explore AI. We want them not merely to be users of technology, but wise and confident creators of it too.
Read MoreIf you are living or working in the Central District, do check out the exciting programmes my CDC team and I are organising for you this coming month!
Read MoreOne meaningful role of the CDCs is to bring together like-minded partners who can support programmes and provide resources for our residents. Thank you for being our 'giraffe heroes' — always willing to stick your necks out for the common good. More to come!
Read MoreFor the first time, our musicians from The Purple Symphony came together to form their own performing groups — choosing the music, shaping the experience and leading it entirely on their own terms. A community where over 100 musicians, with and without disabilities, are seen for their talent, not their challenges.
Read MoreI'm very pleased to support St Andrew's Autism Centre's Walk Of A Lifetime this morning. This is a cause looking into the affordability and accessibility of services for adults with disabilities — an identified gap in the sector. I'm glad I'm still around to see all of this.
Read MoreInspired by Prof Tommy Koh - 88 years young, and still so active and interested in people and causes. If I live till 88, I hope I will be the same.
Read MoreWe first make our habits, and then our habits make us. The small actions we repeat each day eventually shape our character, identity and future. That is why we invest in our young people — good habits may begin with small, daily choices, but over time they can shape capable individuals and caring leaders.
Read MoreSafety and security are a tad like good health — most of us take them for granted and wish we'd prepared better only when something bad happens. More than 320 volunteers and partners came by to discuss how we can play our part in keeping our society safe and secure.
Read MoreWhatever your profession, your work is ultimately about improving the human experience. In an age increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence and technology, your greatest masterpiece will always be your humanity. Continue creating generously. Serve a cause greater than yourself.
Read MoreWhether you're curious about AI, looking to work smarter, or simply wondering how it can help in everyday life, these beginner-friendly sessions are a chance to learn, experiment and ask questions (no prior AI knowledge needed).
Read MoreFor 11 years, St Andrew's Junior College and our Central Singapore CDC have been proving that doing good isn't just an activity, it can become a culture. This National Day, 1,476 students and 88 staff rolled up their sleeves to make a difference. Let's continue to stick our necks out for the common good — like the proverbial Giraffes!
Read MoreDeeply heartened by how it is mobilising so many volunteers to touch so many lives across Singapore, regardless of race, language or religion.
Read MoreLove it when useful initiatives like this are appreciated and organically grow with more and more willing donors and volunteers!
Read MoreAcross four generations, the family has preserved solid authentic Minangkabau cuisine.
Read MoreFormed since 1979, the Dins self organise and self fund their world tours — giving back as part of their learning. Now they perform at A Very Special Voice 2026 this Saturday, together with students from Pathlight School, to raise funds for adults on the spectrum.
Read MoreI'm in Kuala Lumpur for President Tharman's state visit to Malaysia, so I will not be at MPS tonight — but your appeals will still be vetted and mailed by me.
Read MoreI love it that TNCM is constantly looking for new ways to create business and job opportunities for its members — former inmates whose lives are now positively transformed!
Read MoreKudos to the many jobseekers who came with hope, courage and an open mind towards new possibilities.
Read MoreWhether you are starting afresh, returning to the workforce, or looking to take the next step in your career, do come by and explore the possibilities.
Read MoreWith Purpose, Passion and lots of Practice, The Purple Symphony did it again.
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