By Terence Chong, a sociologist and Chua Ai Lin, a historian, writing on behalf of the Singapore Heritage Society. In land-scarce Singapore, the tension between heritage and modernity is not unusual, as the on-going debate over Bukit Brown Cemetery demonstrates. This debate is the latest in...
A Personal Reflectio...
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By BG (NS) Tan Chuan-Jin, Minister of State (Manpower), one of the two Ministers of State (National Development) and is one of the five Members of Parliament (MPs) for the Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency (Marine Parade GRC). I was interviewed by The Straits Times and LianHe...
The Gatekeepers
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Paper does not appear out of thin air, Ink does not rain from the sky and Articles do not form from the ether. Here we chronicle the many hours chasing the 5 C’s that culminates in each unique issue of Good Paper. Dazzle Foo “I live to create a good life, inspired...
Mayor’s Imagin...
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If you are a citizen of Central Singapore District, you can win $5,000 from the Mayor’s Imagine Fund (MIF) to fund your innovative initiative that champions a social cause. The Central Singapore District comprises: Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency (GRC) Bishan-Toa Payoh...
Driving Performance ...
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By Esther An, the Head of CSR & General Manager of Corporate Affairs, City Developments Limited. The global business climate is evolving rapidly with a growing focus on sustainable business practices that extend beyond financial performance and compliance. Investors are increasingly...
Green Prints
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Your Cheapest Green Printing Solution Green Prints is an environmental social enterprise that aims to provide the greenest and cheapest printing solution in Singapore. We believe that going green should not incur a premium but should be affordable to everyone. We are also the only Green...
Say Yes to Sugarcane...
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By Mark Cheng, the campaigner behind Green Prints and the use of Sugarcane Waste paper, is also the co-founder of Avelife, one of the largest socio-environment Non-government organisations in Asia. He enjoys eco-travelling and tree-hugging. Ever wonder what happens to those sugarcane fibers...
Kranji Farmpreneurs
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By Manda Foo, KCA’s executive secretary and communicator of its social and environmental causes. At other times, she directs marketing at a travel company, reads, practices yoga and spends time outdoors. What do a herpetology workshop, a pottery jungle, a kampung kedai (village shop)...
Funding Options to G...
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By Social Enterprise Development Centre (SEDC), the training and consultancy arm of SE Association to improve the institutional capacity of social enterprises. It offers business advisory to social enterprises the same way Enterprise Development Centre (EDCs) offer advice to Small and Medium...
Trees n Trunks
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By Zulhilmi, the average undergraduate who lives life with no regrets, aims to try everything in the world once, and believes in having lots of fun while helping others! Trees n Trunks is a Youth Expedition Project (YEP) undertaken by the NUS Rotaract Club, in collaboration with The Green...
Best Place in the Wo...
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By James Norris, a social entrepreneur that works (and plays) in the space between personal change and social change. He is based out of Singapore and can always be found building a social enterprise (or two). “Where’s the best place in the world for a social entrepreneur to live and...
