80-year lifespan a threat to retirees
Old and destitute - where life is a struggle everyday A longer lifespan is conventionally seen as good, as people can now live longer. Not many would want to know that this could be a curse to many in particular those that have ill health with the soul or life being trapped in a rotting and malfunctioning body that costs much...
HDB: Resale prices will move?
Leong Sze Hian I refer to the articles “13,600 flats on track to be ready by end of year” (Straits Times, Jun 4) and ”Resale-flat prices may move soon, says minister” (My Paper, May 6) Only enough flats for 1st-timers? With about 27,000 marriages a year, plus 25,000 new citizens and 30,000 PRs (Population White Paper),...
Dr Ker Sin Tze – Hongkong as role model for population growth
Dr Ker Sin Tze Dr Ker, an ex PAP MP and Consul General to Hongkong wrote an article published in the ST yesterday. The gist of his argument is that what Hongkong can do we can too. And the principles can be summarised by this statement, “As the economy of a territory or nation grows and expands, more manpower is needed. Successive...
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