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Executives share tips on how they stay positive while working from home in these uncertain times.

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Tay Suan Chiang

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Published Thu, Apr 16, 2020 · 09:50 PM

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    CHARLES YAP Vice president, Marketing Communications, ONYX Hospitality Group

    While most Singaporeans are still getting the hang of staying home during this Circuit Breaker period, Charles Yap has it down pat. The Singaporean vice president of marketing communications for ONYX Hospitality Group has been based in Bangkok for the last five years, and has been at home since March 18, when Thailand imposed its own lockdown until at least the end of April.

    Like Singapore, most businesses are closed except for supermarkets and pharmacies, and eateries can only offer takeaways and delivery services.

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