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Mr Gareth Chua now feels more confident and healthy. PHOTO: YMCA
Mr Gareth Chua does not let autism prevent him from living life to the fullest.
The 22-year-old Institute of Technical Education student has taken part in events such as the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon.
This year, he signed up as a YMCA special needs ambassador and participated in the nationwide YMCA Special Needs Inclusive Challenge, an extension of the first YMCA Inclusive Climb 2019, which saw 10 people with special needs attempt to summit Japan s Mount Fuji.
Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the YMCA Special Needs Inclusive Challenge 2021 takes place virtually within Singapore.
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Despite setbacks, ITE graduate takes steps towards dream medical career
A hospital visit when she was in primary school inspired Ms Gayatthiri Ramesh to become a medical professional.ST PHOTO: YONG LI XUAN
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BlueSG said with more people working from home, it is “only normal that private car owners will reconsider the necessity of owning a car, especially if more than half the time it stays in the car park”. TODAY pic
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SINGAPORE Car-sharing companies here are seeing a spike in revenue and usership, continuing a trend that started since the end of the circuit breaker in June last year, but some transport experts cautioned that the growth might not be sustained as they expect demand to taper off.
Empowering youth with viable employment skills, hosting virtual reading sessions for children, helping non-profit organisations improve their internal workflow – these initiatives by last year’s Champions of Good Barclays, Standard Chartered Bank and Cognizant, respectively, demonstrate how corporate volunteerism has grown to become a multi-faceted endeavour today.
Champions of Good is a national initiative under the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)’s Company of Good that recognises exemplary corporate organisations in Singapore dedicated to supporting communities.
These companies are giving beneficiaries a leg-up in an increasingly globalised environment by helping to narrow Singapore’s employment and digital transformation gap.