'Singapore is the least judgemental place': Woman opens up about journey to being a citizen

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Yana Fry has lived in many places throughout her life, from Russia to Switzerland, the US to Singapore. She arrived here 15 years ago and not only does she call Singapore home, but Yana is also a citizen now. The reason why she chose to call this sunny island home is a rather interesting one. Of all the places she's...

Yana Fry has lived in many places throughout her life, from Russia to Switzerland, the US to Singapore.

"So they [have been here for] 10, 15, 20 years already, so they are fully integrated," Yana said in reference to the last group. But as the years added up, Singapore began feeling more like home, not least due to the warmth of the local people. As someone who's quite the globetrotter, hearing those words clearly struck a chord with her, and she was eventually brought to tears.

 

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