Disabilities

Big brother, big dreams: S’pore’s para-lawn bowlers Mawjit, Khirmern eye Commonwealth Games podium

Singapore para-lawn bowlers Mawjit Singh (left) and Khirmern Mohamad at Kallang Lawn Bowls on July 8.

Forum: Inclusive hiring is both a social responsibility and business opportunity

An Extraordinary Celebration, Singapore’s largest inclusive concert, returns for 7th edition

Television and entertainment veteran Najip Ali (left) is the concert’s creative director, while singer Nathan Hartono is a mentor, collaborator, and performer.

‘The ground is not ready’: PWDs, caregivers raise concerns over finding jobs and staying employed

Cindy Soh learnt about SG Enable in her last year at Republic Polytechnic. She found her first job as a media intern through the national agency.

The S’pore caregiver who snapped: Abdul Rani’s 14-year burden went unnoticed until it was too late

Abdul Rani Md Ariffin was sentenced to eight years in prison on June 30 for strangling his younger brother to death in their Boon Lay flat in March 2025.

Gan Ching Hwee, Mawjit Singh named S’pore’s flag bearers for 2026 Commonwealth Games

Team Singapore flag bearers swimmer Gan Ching Hwee and para bowler Mawjit Singh s/o Gurmet Singh, at The British High Commissioner's Residence, Eden Hall, on Jul 6, 2026.

600 participants, including persons with disabilities, join water sports festival at Bedok Reservoir

Purple Paddle Fest participants at Bedok Reservoir on July 5.

ST More than Grades

Born with hearing loss, Singapore Rhodes scholar spotlights disability through theatre

NUS theatre studies graduate, Jade Ow, 24, was born with moderate to severe deafness, and faced many challenges growing up.

About 240,000 NDP packs designed by artists with disabilities to be distributed this year

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam with artists behind the artworks for this year’s NDP pack at the National Stadium on June 30.

Inspiring dads: He helped son with muscular dystrophy dream bigger

Aaron Sim (left) credits his father Michael for supporting him through his journey with muscular dystrophy and Asperger's Syndrome.

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