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Esther Liaw

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  • Mar 1, 2024 | pride.kindness.sg | Esther Liaw

    “Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change.” – Bob Kerrey.  Indeed, little acts of kindness can often be spotted like beacons of hope in everyday life, and today, we want to share some stories by three individuals recounting acts of kindness they’ve received. Next stop: Kindness station!How often have we strolled to the nearest bus stop, only to find the bus departing just as we arrive? It’s a common scenario we’ve all experienced.

  • Feb 8, 2024 | pride.kindness.sg | Esther Liaw |Kristelynn Lim

    Mr Murali Dharan and Ms Sandie Soh’s first dinner date conversation veered far from the typical romantic script. Driven by concerns about Murali’s dietary restrictions, Sandie wanted to seek clarification on his ethnicity and religion. In an attempt to broach the topic, she awkwardly blurted out, “What are you?” Despite the initial surprise, Murali understood her intentions and they shared a laugh afterwards. However, the subject of race continued to linger throughout that evening.

  • Feb 2, 2024 | pride.kindness.sg | Esther Liaw

    I remember when I was still in primary school, cheering excitedly as I watched the cool lions prance around on the large stage, bolstered by the jubilant clangs of the cymbals and rhythmic beating of the large drums. Lion dance performances always brought a unique celebratory atmosphere that signalled— Chinese New Year was officially here.

  • Jan 26, 2024 | pride.kindness.sg | Esther Liaw

    From a young age, Ms Tan Sze Wei, 43, has always loved books and dogs, adopting her first stray when she was 13 years old. So when she learned from a friend who volunteers at the Forget Me Not Shelter that it costs about $450 monthly to care for a stray, she wanted to help ease this financial burden. “I initially wanted to raise funds with one of my son’s space-themed paintings featuring a dog, but I realise one painting might not suffice. So I thought how about I write a book?” she said.

  • Dec 18, 2023 | pride.kindness.sg | Esther Liaw |William Wan

    Singapore often plays host to high-profile conferences and prominent events like the Formula 1 Grand Prix in September. It is consistently voted as a top Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) destination. On an international cruise last month, I listened to guest speaker and retired Canadian diplomat Terry Greenberg give a glowing picture of Singapore as an extremely clean and green nation as the vessel prepared to arrive in Singapore.

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