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The Samsui women are near-mythical figures in Singapore’s history. They are celebrated as pioneers who worked tirelessly ... alongside men.

Adjusting expectations and seeking support can make depression during the holidays feel easier ...

Helena Cochrane, AWA alumna, reflects on the uncertainty and sense of adventure that accompanies returning home and staring a new chapter.

"Ties to the community strengthen us. They give us purpose. The people in our lives affirm who we are, and who we want to be."

Our own AWA magazine writer and team member, Helena Cochrane, will be leaving Singapore this September. She has not only contributed...

After losing her job, Stephanie Kolentsis turns a personal obstacle into an opportunity to redefine success and fulfilment for herself.

Family Fun Adventures, by Dulce Zamora By next Fall, my oldest daughter Sienna will be applying to college. It’s so cliché to ask, “Where...

Meet the Pitrellis "My husband Timothy and I moved to Singapore from Newport Beach, California. We were to stay for three to six months,...

by Stephanie Kolentisis Are you feeling cooped up and disconnected from nature? You're not alone. With the endless hours spent inside...

Here on the Equator, we get quite a lot for about 12 hours a day all year! Turns out that’s really, really good for you!

Family Fun Adventures by Dulce Zamora Whenever I describe Lunar New Year festivities in Asia to my American friends, I say, “Think of...

Interviewed by Helena Cochrane Keng-I Lin moved to Singapore from Hawaii in early September of this year, with her husband Philip and...

Moving is considered one of the most stressful life events you can go through. But we can stick together. You’re definitely not alone.