Singaporean of The Year 2020, News & Top Stories

THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPOREAN OF THE YEAR 2020

Presented by UBS

Covid-19 front-liners collectively named ST Singaporean of the Year

The recognition goes to selfless workers who stepped forward to keep Singaporeans safe.

ST Singaporean of the Year 2020: Meet the 8 nominees

How they rose to the challenge

The most stressful period was the start of Covid-19, when we received the first critically ill patient who tested positive.

Covid-19 front-line fighters: A look back at year of sacrifices and trials

The ST Singaporean of the Year 2020 award winners represent all healthcare workers and volunteers in the Covid-19 fight.

Standout Singaporeans

The nominees made their mark in such diverse fields as social services, healthcare and gaming.

Covid-19 pandemic has made S'poreans think deeper about how actions affect others: President Halimah

About the sponsor and partners

NOMINEES

She uses her coffee business as a force for good

Secretlab co-founders take gaming chairs to the next level

A year of growth and trials for Covid-19 front-liners

Entrepreneur twins build up custom PC firm Aftershock

Ex-offender pays it forward by employing others like him

Senior who braved fire keeps kampung spirit burning

Raising awareness about the plight of migrant workers

They help other rental flat residents who are in need

Past Winners

2019 winner helps others overcome mental health woes

Interfaith champion Siti Noor Mastura named The Straits Times Singaporean of the Year 2018

The 28-year-old co-founded non-profit organisation Interfaith Youth Circle.

GP Goh Wei Leong and healthcare charity he co-founded named The Straits Times Singaporean of the Year 2017

Dr Goh Wei Leong and HealthServe beat nine other finalists to the award.

The Straits Times