Roving Reporter

Celebrating active ageing

August 19, 2010  – Jointly organised by the PA (People's Association) Active Ageing Council and Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), the inaugural Mr & Ms Singapore Senior...

Walk for a cause

May 16, 2010 – Non-profit RSVP Singapore – The Organisation of Senior Volunteers will be holding an intergenerational, 4-km Walk-N-Fun Day at Angsana Green (...

Winners of inaugural IGB award

April 26, 2010 – There was “The Bond” initiative by the Society of WINGS, “The Great Cook-Off” by Virginia Langley/Hand Me Down, and then there was the...

New healthcare centre for seniors

April 8, 2010  – The Singapore Polytechnic (SP) has opened a new healthcare centre for seniors, which will be managed by SP students studying the Nutrition, Health and Wellness...

Times are changing

April 5, 2010 – Former NMP Dr Kanwaljit Soin (left), president of the Women’s Initiative for Ageing Successful, (WINGS) was the guest-of-honour at the recent two-day ...

A weekend of discovery

April 3, 2010 – The Council for Third Age (C3A) held both the Active Ageing Carnival and 50plus Expo together for the first time over the weekend...

For the love of volunteering

December 10, 2009 – Leong Su Yin is a regular face at the RSVP Singapore – The Organisation of Senior Volunteers’ office in Bishan. She has been volunteering in its...

Promoting infocomm usage

November 28, 2009 – During the first day of the Silver Infocomm Day, there were long lines of seniors confirming their registrations for the IT courses in English...

Celebrating grandparenting

November 22, 2009 – More than 5,000 people took part in the Grandparents’ Day celebration over the weekend, which included a 1.7km brisk-walk from the Chinese...

Early screening is best

November 18, 2009 – The Ministry of Health plans to pilot a colorectal cancer screening programme for Singaporeans over 50 years old in the next few months. The...