Inspiring Stories | Living with Muscular Dystrophy and Finding Purpose with MDAS
“People with muscular dystrophy are just like everyone else, but with a lot more challenges than the average person and with the right support, we can live meaningful lives too.” Timothy Chan, member of MDAS A genetic condition that sees progressive muscle weakness and degeneration - muscular dystrophy and its… Continue Reading
Your Guide to Gym Etiquette while Toning Up
As we bid the month of Lunar New Year gatherings, consecutive hotpot dinners and Valentine’s Day chocolates goodbye, it’s time to get back to meeting your New Year resolutions and kick-start your fitness routine (once again). Whether you were a regular in the gym or someone entirely new to the… Continue Reading
Inspiring Stories | International Women’s Day 2022: How Cheryl Ou and Eileen Yap #BreakTheBias
Celebrating the successes and strides that women have achieved, we’re taking this International Women’s Day to speak to two inspiring women to get their take on what it means to #BreakTheBias as they create new paths and ways of working, bringing about meaningful change to the world. Cheryl Ou | Co-founder… Continue Reading
Christmas MOments
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Marina One! This Christmas, Marina One together with Disabled People Association's (DPA) and Temasek Polytechnic (TP) - Green Interest Group, have built 10 Christmas Trees made from reusable items. Some of the trees were built with inspiring stories from individuals with… Continue Reading
5 Fun and Meaningful Ways to Celebrate International Women’s Day
Who run the world? Phenomenal women! International Women’s Day (IWD) is upon us and we’re beyond thrilled to celebrate women’s achievements throughout history and across the globe. Not just that, we’re also here to support gender equality and fight for women’s rights. For many of us, IWD can be a… Continue Reading
A Day in the Life of a Lion and Dragon Dance Troupe
This year, the pandemic has cast a gloomy shadow over the Lunar New Year celebrations, particularly on the lion and dragon dancers. Photo from Lunar New Year at Marina One 2020 Members of the traditional dance troupe face new challenges this year as boisterous performances involving dragons and lions have been restricted in Singapore. Photo from Lunar New Year… Continue Reading
7 Simple and Heartfelt Valentine’s Day Ideas
Ah, it's the season of hearts once again, and love is definitely in the air. Surely, this year’s Valentine’s Day will be quite different than previous years due to the pandemic. In spite of the constraints, you can still paint the town red by planning a heart-warming bash at the… Continue Reading
8 Last-Minute Preparations to Make Your Family and Home Ready for the Lunar New Year
With barely a week to go before we welcome the Year of the Metal Ox, we are sure many households are busy preparing their Lunar New Year festivities at home. Of course, as the new normal dictates, this year’s celebration will be quite different than usual, as we prioritise public… Continue Reading
What’s for Reunion Dinner?
With the Lunar New Year just around the corner, many of us are looking forward to gathering with our families for the traditional Reunion Dinner. While it might be a different celebration this time due to restrictions and social distancing measures, it’ll still be special as long as you’re surrounded… Continue Reading
WELCOMING SPRING INTO YOUR LIFE: ZODIAC PREDICTIONS, AUSPICIOUS DÉCOR, AND FESTIVE CELEBRATIONS
Marked by dancing dragons and colourful lanterns, the Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is considered one of the most important Asian holidays celebrated around the world. We welcome the Year of the Metal Ox with high hopes and a sigh of relief knowing that we survived… Continue Reading
Six Ways to Inspire a Fresh Mindset #FreshStartAtMarinaOne
To say that 2020 was a challenging year would be an understatement, and there’s no doubt that we’re all relieved it’s finally over. It’s safe to say that many of us are eagerly anticipating to begin a fresh start this 2021. After all, the new year signals new hope for… Continue Reading
8 ways to ring in 2021 this New Year’s Eve
You don’t need to be part of a big countdown or party to have a good time. You may be tempted to call this year a total wash and lament that new year’s eve festivities won’t be like past year’s. While the latter isn’t completely untrue, it would be inaccurate… Continue Reading
