Month: September 2018

Humans of ISCOS: Teo Pok Zin

You can’t expect a 10-year-old to understand the world – even at 68, I still don’t understand the world either. And I know that my relationship with a mentee might not last more than two years, but hopefully when he grows up, whatever impression I’ve had on him will help him in the future.

Mid-Autumn Festival: 45 Pictures of the Bedazzling Lights in Singapore

Through rain or shine, resident photographer Kurt Ganapathy was ever-ready to capture the lights during the Mid-Autumn Festival in Singapore, from the bustling streets of Chinatown to the wondrous terrains of Gardens by the Bay.

Humans of ISCOS: Liang Kwang

ISCOS is preventing ex-offenders from returning to the world of crime and helping them become useful citizens of our society. Getting a job can be difficult if you have a record. I hope the public understands their plight and supports them.

Humans of ISCOS: Norlinda

Yes, I feel blessed right now. My husband and I are working hard to create a good life for our family. Whenever I’m tempted to do anything bad, I just look at my children’s faces as they remind me of what’s important. I’ve lost my son; I don’t want to lose anything else.

Sentosa Sandsation: 40 Photos of Southeast Asia’s Biggest Sand Festival

Resident photographer Kurt Ganapthy captures some sandsational photos of the Marvel-themed exhibition taking place until 16 September 2018 at Sentosa in Singapore.

Humans of ISCOS: Rennie Whang

Unless you’ve been through the ecosystem, it really is an entirely different world. The reality of what they go through is really quite difficult. If you believe that someone deserves a second chance, you should sign up as well.

Asian Games 2018: 50 Pictures of a Singaporean’s Experience in Jakarta

Resident photographer Kurt Ganapathy travels to the Indonesian capital to capture the festive spirit at the exciting 2018 Asiad.