BORN 1908 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Abbess and charity-worker extraordinaire Born to a poor family in China, Venerable Ho Yuen Hoe was sold off as a child by her parents and resold...
BORN 1898 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME One of Asia’s most inspiring social workers Dubbed Singapore’s Mother Teresa, Teresa Hsu Chih (Xu Zhe) was one of the oldest persons in Singapore when...
BORN 1754 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Businesswoman and founder of Masjid Hajjah Fatimah Hajjah Fatimah binte Sulaiman was a tradeswoman and philanthropist. Her year of birth is estimated...
BORN 1961 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Business & Enterprise THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Founder of one of the world’s leading water treatment companies Hers is the classic rags-to-riches story – abandoned at birth and raised in poverty,...
BORN 1957 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Business & Enterprise THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Head of Asia’s leading communications group Chua Sock Koong, Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel),...
