Making an app to bring neighbours together. A cabby training to be a bus driver. Sticking with staff despite sales drying up. Insight looks at how Singaporeans are staying strong in this time of crisis.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Thirty-four years ago, Mr David Yeo was resting at home when he heard what he thought was a bomb exploding. He ran to his balcony to see a cloud of dust where Hotel New World stood. The building had collapsed.Across the island at 8pm last Monday, the sound of people clapping burst from windows, balconies and doorways.For two founders of a group of tourist-dependent stores in Haji Lane, although business is down, they do not intend to let go of any of the 12 staff.
A student on home quarantine posted on an app asking for help getting new guitar strings, as his had broken. Almost immediately, several people responded, and one person living in his neighbourhood delivered strings to his doorstep, for free.Ms Tan Soek Hwee, 54, thought she had chosen a successful road for the future when she switched to being a cabby two years ago after 30 years in a corporate IT sales role.
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