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Only 298 older buyers choose to go with the shortest lease of 15 years, while more than 1,700 seniors opt for a 99-year lease.
Singapore

Older buyers of two-room flexi flats prefer shorter lease

To be most effective, family doctors need to form strong partnerships, both upstream and downstream.
Singapore

Family doctors can train to become specialists

About half of the households which monetised their flats through the scheme live in three-room or smaller flats.
Singapore

Households on HDB lease buyback scheme received $100k-$300k

    Volunteers gagged from the stench in the flat.
    Singapore

    Elderly in cluttered flat had not showered in months

    Most old-age homes said they usually write off the unpaid fees for seniors in such situations out of goodwill.
    World

    M'sian dumped by family: ‘They did not want to deal with me’

    To prevent myopia, young children should spend more time outdoors in natural light and limit the time spent on near work, such as looking at screens.
    Singapore

    More cases of high myopia seen in Singapore

    The elderly victim’s daughter said her mother suffered a head injury and fracture to her right leg, among other injuries.
    Singapore

    Driver arrested after hit-and-run accident in Marsiling