Horrific, brutal and mindboggling. Three words that would aptly sum up the capture of dolphins for the global entertainment industry, and the slaughter of the ones left over, in a heavily guarded secret cove in Taiji, Japan. Louis Psihoyos, the director and Richard O’Barry, the world’s most famous dolphin trainer have heroically portrayed the tragedy in [...]
A small but insightful exhibition is currently on at the Singapore Botanic Gardens called “ONE MIND, TWO THEORIES” referring to the great merging of thought between Charles Darwin and his lesser known contemporary Alfred Russell Wallace. 2009 is a year of some very meaningful anniversaries. It’s been 150 years since the publication of Charles Darwin’s [...]
It was indeed enlightening to hear Prof. T. Colin Campbell, author of the path-breaking book “The China Study” share his lifetime work of over 5 decades, on Saturday, 18th July 2009 at the Singapore Conference Hall. Many of things he said certainly challenged some of my long held notions, and I’m sure those of several [...]
Yesterday was definitely one of the highlights in my life- to spend a few hours in the company of one of the most dignified, discerning, compassionate and empowering persons in the world. What a privilege it was to have had, Dr. Jane Goodall, renowed primatologist and conservationist share her message of hope to the staff [...]
