Singapore has about 25,000 seniors aged over 90, and many more of us will reach this milestone. As we live longer, we must also help one another live well. Our seniors are precious!
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The Parade may be postponed to 2027, but our cause cannot be postponed.
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This is Singapore. Like the COVID vaccination, the vulnerable get help first and the rest of Singapore is ok with that. If the haze gets to an alarming level, I’m certain even more will be done. Take care all!
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Pleased to join Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple’s Purattasi celebration — one of the most sacred and auspicious months in the Tamil calendar
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In view of the current unpredictable and unhealthy haze situation, The Purple Parade 2026 will be postponed to the first half of 2027. The safety and well-being of our participants, especially persons with disabilities and their caregivers, remain our top priority. Together, let’s keep championing inclusion!
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Please take care, dear friends! This haze is nasty.
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$182,884.26 is what National Junior College’s Principal Lucy Toh, staff, students and ex-students raised for Eden Centre for Adults!
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Very grateful that things disability are moving ahead positively in Singapore! The Taskforce on Assurance for Families with Persons with Disabilities has published its report, with the Government committing to spend up to 60% more on average on a PWD. Government is important but it will continue to take a Village.
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Kicked off a Children's Day special treat this morning for families from my Kampong Glam Division! May the 'bows and arrows' — parents and children we meet — thrive with gladness. Happy Children's Day, all!
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Sometimes, the first step towards new possibilities is simply to turn up and try something new! Join me and my CDC team at the SkillsFuture Festival for Central District. Technology and jobs will keep changing — we want to help our residents build the skills and confidence to grow with these changes. Come curious.
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My husband and I are thankful to watch PACE, a heartfelt local film about a former drug addict who sets out to run a marathon to redeem himself. Second Chances, especially for former inmates, is one of the Causes my CDC supports closely. Look out for the release on 8 October!
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Yesterday, for Central District, we welcomed the 12th Central Singapore CDC Council — familiar faces who have journeyed with us and many new ones joining for the first time. Thank you for sticking your necks out for the common good. We are stronger together. Let's get to work again!
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Query raised on what new jobs and employment pathways are being developed for older workers, lower-wage workers and persons with disabilities who may be unable to transition readily into new occupations as AI and humanoid robots are adopted.
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Query on how MAS ensures that dispute resolution for unauthorised banking transactions is fair and accessible to consumers without legal or financial expertise, and whether banks should bear a greater burden of proving adequate fraud-prevention safeguards.
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Kitchen of Love @ Central is one of the 52 initiatives by Central Singapore CDC. But really it is about much more than a good meal. For some of our seniors, especially those who live alone, having a reason to step out, meet neighbours and share a meal together can mean a lot.
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Query raised on what regulatory and non-regulatory measures are in place to prevent flammable materials from accumulating in public areas, such as along Queen Street, that may pose a fire risk to businesses, residents and visitors.
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Asked for the number of fires in the last two years in commercial, non-residential and residential premises, and what preventive actions are or will be taken to reduce fire incidents.
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So privileged to join the 2026 Yellow Ribbon Run, with the theme 'A Nation Beyond Second Chances'.
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Busy weekends by our Central Singapore CDC with some awesome partners on the ground!
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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.
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