Nurhuda Saad and her husband Adzman Abdul Rahman started Get Hooked SG to allow Singaporeans to experience the sea the way they have for many years. She tells CNA Women how the business started and how it brings her closer to her Orang Laut heritage.
Mother and daughter Norrizan Nahar and Anggun Kasturi can both only see up to one to two metres because of congenital cataracts. But they don’t let their visual impairment stop them on the track and have both represented Singapore in para games.
As part of their heritage, the Yap family made red rice wine in their kitchen for decades and enjoyed it at every celebration. Wondering if there were others who loved it as much, they casually offered it on Carousell, calling it Ye Traditions. The outpouring of memories it elicited surprised them.
It’s 2024 and women in Singapore are rewriting the proposal playbook with toy rings, card games and a hefty dose of bravery. They tell CNA Women how they overturned stereotypes to become the ones popping the question to their partners: “Will you marry me?” – and of course, the men all said, “I do”.
Shanice Stanislaus discovered the art of clowning on a school exchange programme in New York, and later starred in her solo comedy, Mail Ordered, in Canada. In Singapore, the professional clown helps other Singaporeans embrace their silliness and playfulness through her clown workshops.