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New centre in Woodlands targeted to ageing PWIDs
Funded by MINDS and AIC, the centre fills a much-needed gap and helps engage ageing PWIDs. On the weekend, a 2,180 sqm space in Woodlands becomes a haven for church goers but come the weekday, this space is quickly turned into a much-needed activity and...

Frequent nightmares triple risk of early death and accelerate ageing, study finds
Nightmares lead to prolonged elevations of cortisol, a stress hormone closely linked to faster cellular ageing. Frequent nightmares are associated with significantly accelerated biological ageing and a more than threefold increase in the risk of premature death,...

A smart hearing implant system
This system will be available in August in Singapore. Implantable hearing solutions company Cochlear has launched the Cochlear Nucleus Nexa System, the world’s first and only smart cochlear implant system. The system, which is only available in Singapore...
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Keeping seniors active and healthy
This Health Promotion Board’s Health Ambassador takes her volunteering duties very seriously. Patti Ho takes her volunteering duties very seriously, and enjoys motivating seniors to stay active and healthy, and positive. The 81-year-old is in an ideal position...

Giving back to society
Chew Ghim Bok is doing it the Rotary way and is finding his purpose. Chew Ghim Bok started volunteering when he was 17 years old. He accompanied his father to grassroots events and mostly followed his lead, helping to organise community centre events and...

Love for cooking
Steven Chong, better known as “Papa Chong”, has been sharing his cooking on Instagram since 2017. Retired businessman Steven Chong, better known as “Papa Chong” and father to actress Michelle Chong, has a passion for cooking. The 77-year-old and grandfather of...
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NTUC to raise retirement and re-employment ages for all NTUC employees in 2025
NTUC does this ahead of the national schedule. The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is raising the Retirement Age (RA) and Re-employment Age (REA) across its workforce, one and a half years ahead of the national schedule. NTUC’s RA will be raised to 64 and...

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As Asia's population ages, younger generations are retiring later to save more. As Asia-Pacific faces a significant demographic shift with nearly one in four over the age of 60 by 2050, new research by Sun Life Asia reveals challenges and opportunities for...

Online nomination of beneficiary
Previously Prudential policyholders had to submit a hard copy via post or in person at the customer service centre. Want to nominate your beneficiary for your Prudential Singapore policy? Now you can online. Prudential is the first insurer here in Singapore to...
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New centre in Woodlands targeted to ageing PWIDs
Funded by MINDS and AIC, the centre fills a much-needed gap and helps engage ageing PWIDs. On the weekend, a 2,180 sqm space in Woodlands becomes a haven for church goers but come the weekday, this space is quickly turned into a much-needed activity and...

Frequent nightmares triple risk of early death and accelerate ageing, study finds
Nightmares lead to prolonged elevations of cortisol, a stress hormone closely linked to faster cellular ageing. Frequent nightmares are associated with significantly accelerated biological ageing and a more than threefold increase in the risk of premature death,...

A smart hearing implant system
This system will be available in August in Singapore. Implantable hearing solutions company Cochlear has launched the Cochlear Nucleus Nexa System, the world’s first and only smart cochlear implant system. The system, which is only available in Singapore...
Inspiring Figures
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Keeping seniors active and healthy
This Health Promotion Board’s Health Ambassador takes her volunteering duties very seriously. Patti Ho takes her volunteering duties very seriously, and enjoys motivating seniors to stay active and healthy, and positive. The 81-year-old is in an ideal position...

Giving back to society
Chew Ghim Bok is doing it the Rotary way and is finding his purpose. Chew Ghim Bok started volunteering when he was 17 years old. He accompanied his father to grassroots events and mostly followed his lead, helping to organise community centre events and...

Love for cooking
Steven Chong, better known as “Papa Chong”, has been sharing his cooking on Instagram since 2017. Retired businessman Steven Chong, better known as “Papa Chong” and father to actress Michelle Chong, has a passion for cooking. The 77-year-old and grandfather of...
Finance
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NTUC to raise retirement and re-employment ages for all NTUC employees in 2025
NTUC does this ahead of the national schedule. The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is raising the Retirement Age (RA) and Re-employment Age (REA) across its workforce, one and a half years ahead of the national schedule. NTUC’s RA will be raised to 64 and...

Inflation challenges for retirees
As Asia's population ages, younger generations are retiring later to save more. As Asia-Pacific faces a significant demographic shift with nearly one in four over the age of 60 by 2050, new research by Sun Life Asia reveals challenges and opportunities for...

Online nomination of beneficiary
Previously Prudential policyholders had to submit a hard copy via post or in person at the customer service centre. Want to nominate your beneficiary for your Prudential Singapore policy? Now you can online. Prudential is the first insurer here in Singapore to...