Bacolod Day 1

Thirty one students and staff traveling from Singapore to Bacolod, Philippines. We all met at 8 in the morning at Changi terminal 1 row 12. We met parents and friends of our students at the airportRead more
Thirty one students and staff traveling from Singapore to Bacolod, Philippines. We all met at 8 in the morning at Changi terminal 1 row 12. We met parents and friends of our students at the airportRead more
Sunrise was at 5:59am today.
Our group is not yet used to earlier mornings. Sunrise before 6 in the morning is unheard of and not usually experienced in Singapore.
Our day started with earlyRead more
We had breakfast at 6:45, and the first day of construction started at 8 in the morning. Students were divided into 3 groups, 1st group was assigned in the production line (bamboo, metal works), theRead more
Build Day 2. Our group was in high spirit as we embark on day 2 of construction at Cabug site. The tasks were rotated so as to give equal chance for students to experience different parts of buildingRead more
Sunday is farming day!
Groups were divided into plowing, excavation and irrigation teams. At the end of the day, we finished 4 plots that made up 4 weekends of work if left for the community gardenRead more
We had a whole day of construction at the Cabug site.
In the afternoon, my students did a health check-up. The workers were so excited that they abandoned their work for an hour to queue up for theirRead more
It's been a week!
Today, Adila's group started early as they prepared sandwiches for the orphans. We reached the Holy Infant Nursery and met Ms. Juliet, the directress of the orphanage.
Our groupRead more
Day 8 was a day of fun and recreation.
We spent the day at Campuestohan, a highland resort with a wave pool, a zip line, a rope course, horse back riding, and sky biking.
We went to view theRead more
Construction and health check-up (blood pressure check and fasting blood sugar) are the activities for today.
I started some workers on metoprolol 50 mg. For those who are currently on medication, IRead more
I celebrate my work anniversary with the School of Health Sciences Ngee Ann Polytechnic on the last day of March. Today, I woke up early (naturally waking up) and went for a walk
in the community.Read more