Inspiring Figures

Two seniors share their experiences and that age shouldn’t be a limit.

They may be common objects but to Lim Teo Cher, they mean a whole lot more.

Vincent Chua has found love in running and continues doing it at age 70.

Tham Hong Soon has been with the organisation for 64 years, starting the job at the age of 16!

This unique talent management agency aims to dispel misperceptions about ageing by offering ordinary folks over 50 a chance to be in front of the camera.

Daniel Ow has turned his skills into helping seniors in need.

Father-and-son duo run shop to educate and bring affordable orthopaedic footwear to the community.

Grant Pereira was named the winner of the People of Good (senior) award at this year’s President’s Volunteerism & Philanthropy Awards.

Chang Swee Wah put his dream on hold but after retirement, it was time to revisit it.

Richard Wee is fascinated by handbags and pouches, and is sharing his collection in a book.

This year’s RSVP Volunteer of the Year shares his volunteering journey.

Goh Pi Kuan has taken upcycling to a new level, keeping himself active and creating a hobby business.

Yeo Pee Pin is not letting brain injury, heart attack, cardiac surgeries, pneumonia, seizures, intubations and several cardiopulmonary resuscitations get in his way.

A MOE teacher for 37 years trades classroom teaching to teaching visitors about bees.

Jean Wang has been a tour guide for more than 40 years and loves sharing to tourists about Singapore’s history and stories.