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Life lessons for a turbulent world from Singapore’s last Flying Tiger
As we mark the 83rd anniversary of the Fall of Singapore, the life and times of the late Captain Ho Weng Toh show us how to navigate adversity.
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World War II bomber pilot Captain Ho Weng Toh lived through some of humanity's darkest chapters and personified the spirit of tenacity, courage and growth.
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Look around you. These are uncertain times – years-long regional wars rage in Europe and the Middle East, and we now face a new era of economic uncertainty with Donald Trump’s return to the White House threatening renewed trade tensions.
It’s no wonder any casual conversation with friends and family immediately turns to our dour circumstances. We find ourselves asking one another: How do we cope? What attributes do we need to survive and thrive in trying times?
