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“Universal and basic coverage for all”, “reducing out-of-pocket payment”, “look at ways to help the elderly”. These are some of the buzzwords that the Government has used to sell its Medishield Life Bill. Now let's take a look at the reality. Essentially, what Medishield Life has done is to take a portion of funds... 

(1 Feb) - Thousands of pro-democracy activists have returned to the streets of Hong Kong for their first big rally since mass protests last year. But the number of protesters - put by organisers at 13,000 but by police at half that figure - was far lower than the earlier demonstrations. Their key demand is fully democratic elections... 

Pedestrians and shoppers cross Orchard Road in Singapore. (27 Jan 2015) - As Singapore's cut-throat retail scene pushes companies to their limits, a number of international retailers are whittling down or completely shuttering their store space in the city-state. This month, Japanese casual wear label Lowrys Farm announced its...