Oct 07, 2016 | 5:01PM
‘Voices’ in head urged her to hurt her baby
Reports by FOO JIE YING
fjieying@sph.com.sg
For two months, she was haunted by three female voices in her head telling her to hurt her four-month-old baby.
One voice would say: "He's just a burden...
Oct 07, 2016 | 4:48PM
No more clashing voices in the head
Caroline Chia
cchia@sph.com.sg
Executive Photojournalist
For 12 years, Mr Jumaat Osman, 49, spent most of his time cooped up at home, often hiding in his bedroom in the three-room flat he shares...
Sep 16, 2016 | 3:15PM
So touched, she couldn’t stop crying
Report by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN
ashikinr@sph.com.sg
For the past 17 years, Madam Jurina Johari has lived with just one kidney.
Years after her right kidney was removed in 1999 because of chronic...
Sep 16, 2016 | 3:08PM
Rowing her way to fitness
Report by HARIZ BAHARUDIN
harizbah@sph.com.sg
Nearly half a year later, lifting weights during training sessions for the Get Lean, Get Strong Challenge 2016 has paid off for Miss Hozarifah Hosain....
Sep 16, 2016 | 2:59PM
From her jailor to a fellow runner
Report by JUDITH TAN
juditht@sph.com.sg
She is running to help inmates turn over a new leaf.
Bella (not her real name), an administration clerk, 31, will be taking part in the first ever team run in...
Sep 16, 2016 | 2:50PM
Finding the purpose in her life
Yogaraj Panditurai
yogarajp@sph.com.sg
Fate dealt Syahidah Alim a tough card right from the start. Born with cerebral palsy 31 years ago, a life in a wheelchair beckoned.
But this tough cookie...
Sep 05, 2016 | 10:28AM
Living with blood cancer, leading a normal active life
Lester Wong
lesterw@sph.com.sg
When he was preparing to undergo a hernia operation, Mr Mohammad Kader, 56, was told he also had leukaemia, discovered after a routine blood test.
Up to that point,...
Sep 05, 2016 | 10:19AM
He taught me to value life and be strong
COMMENT by Sukmawati Umar Litak
tnp@sph.com.sg
Khai just left us.
The text on Sunday night tore me to bits.
It broke the news I had been dreading about an interviewee-turned-friend, Muhammad Khairul...
Sep 05, 2016 | 10:15AM
He fulfilled ‘last wish’
Report by HARIZ BAHARUDIN and NURUL ASYIKIN YUSOFF
tnp@sph.com.sg
Last January, he was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer and his doctors told him then that he had only two months to live.
But...
Aug 22, 2016 | 4:55PM
Hi-5 saved his life
Reports by NURUL ASYIKIN YUSOFF
asyikiny@sph.com.sg
Many children are fans of Australian children's group Hi-5 because of their catchy songs and upbeat personalities.
But one teenage boy became a...
Aug 22, 2016 | 4:33PM
Son inspires her to help
Reports by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN
ashikinr@sph.com.sg
Her own experience gave her the drive to help others.
In 2003, Madam Faraliza Zainal 's firstborn was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome, a...
Aug 22, 2016 | 4:25PM
Actors shadowed teen to emulate autism
As two young actors found out, portraying characters with autism requires dedication, Harith Haziq Kholdon, eight, and Izzy Zulkhazreef Zulkefli, 16, star in the critically-acclaimed Malaysian film...
Jul 29, 2016 | 5:30AM
Asah bakat rencam pelajar
SATU pasukan pelajar perempuan Madrasah Al-Arabiah Al-Islamiah (MAI) di Toa Payoh berjaya merangkul pingat perak dalam Pertandingan Memanah Antara Sekolah-Sekolah di Peringkat Nasional.
Pasukan itu...
Jul 29, 2016 | 5:30AM
Peranan masjid bukan sekadar ruang bersolat
MASJID merupakan tempat suci dan pusat kegiatan orang Islam. Institusi masjid sangat dekat di hati masyarakat kita. Oleh sebab itu, masjid memainkan peranan penting dalam membina perwatakan, akidah,...
Jul 29, 2016 | 5:30AM
LPM Yusof Ishak masih perlu dana
MASJID terbaru di utara Singapura, Masjid Yusof Ishak, sekarang ini sedang berada di fasa akhir pembinaan dan dijangka selesai awal tahun depan.
Meskipun demikian, pihak Lembaga Pentadbir Masjid (LPM...