August 2025 EDM

Uncle Ong - Toa Payoh North Zone 2 Resident’s Network

For over a decade, Uncle Ong has used the Singapore flag to create vibrant National Day displays with the help of his team from the Residents' Network. Read how it keeps his neighbourhood’s kampung spirit alive!

Read the article here or watch the video here.

The Daily Ketchup x Save the Wave’s Beach Cleanup

Local podcast channel The Daily Ketchup gathered members of their community for a beach cleanup – not only to protect our environment, but also to give back and make a difference in SG60.

Watch the video here.

Delonix – Sandai Fishball Hawker Stall

Delonix, a third-generation hawker, shares his reasons for taking over his family's stall and the need to preserve our hawker culture for future generations to enjoy.

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Cheryl – The Social Space

Meet Cheryl, co-founder of the Social Space - a social enterprise that prioritises inclusive employment and helps their employees from disadvantaged backgrounds get back on their feet and forge a stable career for themselves.

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MJ – Just Keep Thinking

MJ, a content creator and a co-founder of a science and educational media company shares how she hopes to inspire youth to love and protect the environment. She also prides herself on being a youth mentor and contributing as a chief facilitator in the NYC Leaders Course.

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Dharni – Using beatbox to inspire

Dharni has come a long way – from being an aspiring amateur beatboxer to winning titles in beatbox competitions. He hopes to inspire more to learn beatboxing and to be bold and unafraid to follow their passions.

Watch the video here.

Dhev – Curating History & Everyday Scenes

Dhev (@historyogi) creates content that highlights significant moments in Singapore’s history alongside everyday scenes that resonate with many Singaporeans. He finds joy in seeing his viewers connect through shared memories and personal stories sparked by his videos.

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Natalie & her grandmother – connecting through content creation

Through content creation, Natalie and her grandmother prove that age is no barrier to connecting with one another and that it is never too late to try something new.

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Simarna – Coco Veda & Sustainability

Simarna juggles her career in healthcare logistics while running Coco Veda - a social enterprise that provides employment to farmer cooperatives and women communities.

She hopes Singapore’s next 60 years will inspire collective action on
pressing issues like climate change.

Watch the video here.

Istana Open House 2025

Fellow Singaporeans came together with special guest President Tharman to make dream boards and share their hopes for the road ahead!

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Singapore Odyssea: A Journey Through Time

A multimedia exhibition that blends together history and art, offering visitors an interactive storytelling experience while appreciating Singapore's natural landscape and myths.

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World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025

Team Singapore women’s water polo defender Heather Lee speaks about her love for the sport, how it feels to represent Singapore on the world stage, and how family support is crucial for her to chase her dreams.

Watch the video here.

SG60: Icons of Home

The SG60: Icons of Home collectable distribution continues in August! The artists behind these unique keepsakes share what inspired their designs and their messages to fellow Singaporeans for SG60.

SG Culture Pass

A step-by-step guide to setting up your SG Culture Pass, Do's & Don’ts and the wide variety of local arts and heritage experiences available to enjoy.

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Sarimah Amat – Project Pencil

From free enrichment programmes to meals for underprivileged children, changemaker Sarimah and her neighbours are building a culture of giving back – one small act of kindness at a time.

Watch the video here.

C Sangary
Sales executive Sangary is bridging the digital divide by volunteering at Tech Kaki by GovTech to ensure government services are accessible to all - especially our seniors. Small actions, big impact.

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Lee Seow Ser

One story at a time, Seow Ser and her team are helping to build a more inclusive Singapore. Through children’s books, they’re nurturing young minds to embrace diversity and foster kindness.

Watch the video here.

Joyce Lye

By building a community rooted in kampung values, senior changemaker Joyce and her team are creating a kinder, more sustainable Singapore, one restored wheelchair at a time.

Watch the video here.