HDB launches 4,501 BTO flats for sale, including prime area Rochor units with 6% subsidy clawback – for most Singaporeans, HDB represents a first step in home and property ownership, and can be a great tool in your ongoing retirement plan. A total of 4,501 Build-to-Order (BTO) flats were launched for sale on Wednesday (Nov 17), […]
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CJ rejects argument of retired SAF regular who appealed against jail for drink driving – A retired Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) warrant officer who was given a week’s jail for drink driving appealed for a fine, arguing that he risked losing a payout of more than $273,000 he was entitled to get upon retirement if […]
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Youth Survey: enough money to retire early come out tops – A survey commissioned by TODAY has found that most millennials have become more fearful (58 per cent) and less sociable (54 per cent) because of the pandemic, though more than half (59 per cent) were still optimistic about the future, believing that life would […]
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Pfizer says antiviral pill cuts risk of severe Covid-19 by 89percent – A trial of Pfizer Inc’s experimental antiviral pill for COVID-19 was stopped early after the drug was shown to cut by 89% the chances of hospitalization or death for adults at risk of developing severe disease, the company said on Friday. The results […]
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Delaying retirement pays off – A new study finds that govt measures have boosted the number of older folk staying in the workforce. This productivity is important as Singapore becomes a super-aged society. Moves by the Government to raise the retirement age and increase employment of older folk have had a positive, if uneven, impact […]
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