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Dr Audrey Looi was inspired to start the charity after her son was diagnosed with Stargardt disease (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Dr Audrey Looi Supports Underprivileged Children With Low Vision

The oculoplastic surgeon co-founded iC2 PrepHouse to make customised interventions available to the needy.

Vivian Lim is also the founder of not-for-profit organisation The Idea Co

Vivian Lim Broadens Our Horizons With Ideas Worth Spreading

TEDxSingapore's lead curator entices the community to be curious about the world around us.

Michelle Chow with the Range Rover SWB 3.0L Phev Autobiography (Credit: Zaphs Zhang. )

Michelle Chow Drives Conscious Consumption

The founder of Pass It On and Green-House makes sustainable living easier.

Rodney Loh initially launched NextofKin Creatives as an industrial design firm, but turned it into a multidisciplinary creative studio along the way (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Rodney Loh Uses Design To Actualise Singapore’s First Senior Lion Dance Troupe

NextofKin Creatives' founder collaborated with other agencies to ginger up active ageing.

Opera Gallery Changed Gilles Dyan's Perspective On Art

As the gallery marks its 30th anniversary, founder Gilles Dyan reflects on the gallery’s remarkable journey and the transformative power of art.

Seah Liang Chiang with the Range Rover SWB 3.0L Phev Autobiography (Credit: Zaphs Zhang. )

Seah Liang Chiang Builds Hotels That Can Be Relocated

Tiny Pod’s founder makes it possible to enjoy off-grid stays while reducing your carbon footprint.

Hannah Mills also launched a programme that creates equal opportunities both on and off the water in professional sailing

Tidal Trailblazer: Greater Environmental Consciousness In Sailing With Hannah Mills

The two-time Olympic gold medallist leads initiatives that eradicate single-use plastic in and beyond sports.

Opinion: We Must Avoid Falling In Love With Our Own Solutions

StraitsX's founder runs an ecosystem tailored to the needs of Southeast Asian consumers and businesses.

Nathaniel Phua with the Range Rover SWB 3.0L Phev Autobiography (Credit: Zaphs Zhang. )

Nathaniel Phua Tackles Food Waste With Black Soldier Flies

Ento Industries’ founder supports local farms with insect-based agriculture products.

Kenny Eng with the Range Rover SWB 3.0L Phev Autobiography (Credit: Zaphs Zhang. )

Kenny Eng Encourages The Consumption Of Local Produce

Gardenasia's director shines the spotlight on products from other homegrown brands.

Opinion: Addressing The Gender Gap Is Not Just About Fairness

AbbVie's vice president of Asia says women in leadership are not a nice-to-have, but a must-have.

Two Men Bagel House Sets Its Sights On International Markets

Co-owners Jereborne Lam and Clement Fu open up about learning from mistakes and flying a flag.

Ryan Ong with the Range Rover SWB 3.0L Phev Autobiography (Credit: Zaphs Zhang. )

Ryan Ong Advances Access To Gourmet Mushrooms

Fogo Fungi's co-founder uses proprietary technologies that allow their produce to grow three to five times faster.

Colombian marine biologist Fernando Trujillo has been named the 2024 Rolex National Geographic Explorer of the Year. Chosen for his life-long dedication to protecting the Amazon’s dolphins, Trujillo is combining scientific research with action to save an iconic species and care for the Amazon’s riverine communities

Rolex & National Geographic Society Awards Explorer Of The Year To Fernando Trujillo

Trujillo is a Colombian marine biologist and conservationist who has dedicated his life to protecting Amazon river dolphins.

Scott Tay embarked on his first backpacking trip at 17 and founded Beyond Expeditions in 2017 (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Scott Tay Facilitates Personal Growth Through Adventure Travel

Beyond Expeditions’ founder helps you get out of your comfort zone in unspoilt territories.

Nalini Veeraghanta emphasises the importance of making the process seamless, easy, and accessible

Nalini Veeraghanta Uses Technology To Integrate Nature Into Urban Spaces

Naturethings' founder enhances daily access to nature in commercial, workplace, and residential settings.

Sharad Govil noted that the adoption rate for hearing aids was higher in New Zealand as more audiologists were available (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Sharad Govil Improves Access To Hearing Aids

Amazing Hearing’s CEO provides personalised care in the world of audiology.

Explore The Hidden Side Of Bali With Artist Chang Fee Ming

The Malaysian artist's creative retreat at Spa Village Resort Tembok, Bali, reveals the island’s idyllic soul.