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In Will Gleneagles sandwich cost me a fortune?, I talked of my experience of going to Gleneagles for an eye op at SingHealth rates. Yesterday in the early afternoon, my ninety-something mother finally felt the resultsconsequences of refusing for weeks to get her cold treated (She only very reluctantly agreed to go see a doctor... 

It is true this fragmentation of political parties will serve the PAP well. Not something anyone in the alternative would wish for. However, there may be a lesson to learn here. Perhaps while the SPD, PV and PSP are separate parties, they should form a loose coalition to support each other. The basis for working in such a manner... 

Patients of Singapore's public hospitals have a lot to thank Ms Salma Khalik for her ST article "MediShield Life paid just $4.50 of senior's $4,477 post-subsidy bill" (31/12/18) and "Are Medishield Life payouts lower than subsidised fees?" (4/1/19). This is the role that citizens expect ST journalists to play in raising public...