Mark Cheong

1 month ago | womensweekly.com.sg | Neo Xiaobin |Mark Cheong |Kevin Lim

Married for 50 years and longer, they were among 202 couples honoured for their strong and committed marriages at the recent Golden Jubilee Wedding Celebrations. It has been 50 years and more since these seven couples said “I do”. From puppy love to overcoming challenges, their journey through marriage has not always been a bed of roses.

1 month ago | straitstimes.com | Neo Xiaobin |Mark Cheong |Kevin Lim

Mr Terlok Nath, 82, and Madam Satya Sharma, 79, in their Marine Parade neighbourhood on Feb 14. Married for 55 years, they have two children and five grandchildren. ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN The first time Mr Terlok Nath, 82, and Madam Satya Sharma, 79, saw each other was in a photograph – theirs was an arranged marriage, and their courtship took place through letters. She, a teacher from Malaysia, and he, an army officer from Singapore, got to know each other through their written exchanges.