Chew Gek Hiang: Raising Awareness for Breast Cancer in Singapore

Published on July 17, 2025

The Breast Cancer Foundation (BCF) raised more than S$600,000 (approximately USD 468,000) at Tee for Pink – its annual signature charity golf event and dinner – for its key programmes, which raise awareness of breast cancer and early detection services, and provide emotional support for its members.

GPC member Ms. Gek Hiang is the President of BCF and shared the plans for the organization moving forward.

Read more in this Business Times article.

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