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Singapore ‘lunchtime hero’ skips daily meals to bring food to needy

When the clock strikes for lunch, Tan Choon Kiang slips out of his office at the Land Transport Authority in central Singapore and quietly makes his way east. But there is no time for the 62-year-old to eat. He has an important date – with the poor, elderly and disabled of the Chai Chee estate. They are counting on Tan to bring them lunch, which he has unfailingly done every single day for over a year now.

Read his full story here, and watch the Singaporean of the Day video here.