TR EMERITUS

In my preparation to speak at a seminar on Retirement and Healthcare Concerns, organised by the Singapore Professional Centre on 26 October, 2 to 5 pm (registration link is here), and the SPP Financial Literacy Awareness programme (7th Intake) on 9 November, 3 to 6 pm (registration link is here), I came across the following: The... 

If we read more into this little statement “they are comparing apples with lemons”, it sounds like a Freudian slip by National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan. He was fending off queries in Parliament on why studio flats are more expensive than 2-room flats of the same size, despite the much shorter lease of 30 years. Why... 

I refer to the article “Handouts for the poor top $100m mark” (Sunday Times, Oct 20). 45% increase in ComCare? It states that “Social assistance payments to the poor crossed the $100 million mark for the first time to reach $102.4 million in the last financial year ending in March. That was a nearly 45 per cent jump from...