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Qigong in East Coast Park, Singapore!

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This is based on a six year old  Facebook Post .  Government not only creates such infrastructure but also tells you how to utilize it properly! This morning (6 Jun 2018) I bid goodbye to the Siglap Canal deck on the East Coast Park , which was the platform for my early morning Qigong (pronounced chee-gung) session, for the past four weeks.  East Coast Park is a beach and a park on the southeastern coast of Singapore. It stretches along the south of Marine Parade, Bedok and Tampines. Themed Recreation for All , the park has something for everyone: diverse recreational, sporting, and dining activities alongside views of the sea. At 6.1km, the Siglap Park Connector runs through several housing estates and schools in the eastern part of Singapore. It is also a link to parks in the vicinity such as Bedok Reservoir Park, Bedok Town Park, Telok Kurau Park as well as the popular East Coast Park. A significant stretch of the park connector is located alongside the Siglap Canal wh...

Daily Health Screening

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Sometimes I accompany my grandkids to their preschool in Singapore . It is interesting to watch the health screening routine conducted on the kids when they enter the school every morning. The child and the accompanying parent are greeted by two teachers at the entrance. 

Chinatown Heritage Centre, Singapore

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Yesterday we travelled 100 years back in time to have a rare glimpse into the lives of early Chinese migrants in Singapore. These migrants left their villages in China as they were driven by famine, floods, and unrest, and came to Singapore with the hope of earning a living and seeking a better life.