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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UOB launches gig employment for retired employees to take up flexible work – The Bank will open up short-term and project-based opportunities to retirees in the areas where technical expertise and experience are “highly valued”, such as customer service and project advisory. It will also offer healthcare and insurance benefits for such gig roles. On […]
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More Aussies are choosing retirement living – About 200,000 Australians live in retirement villages, according to the Property Council of Australia, and the building of new villages is forecast to boom in coming years. It’s clearly an option that appeals to lots of retirees. “People want that lifestyle for a bunch of reasons, They might […]
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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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