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I refer to today's Straits Times story 'Hopeful signs of population growth' on page B2, Insight. Briefly, Singapore's population grew by 3.4% over the past 2 years reversing 2 years of decline. That is good news because unlike many bigger countries with bigger populations, areas and resources etc, population or more specifically... 

I read with solemn mood of the report, “Maintenance Act review: What if a needy parent doesn’t want to ask the kids for money” (The Straits Times, September 29). There is an inseparable correlation between maintenance and support of parents and nurturing, upbringing of children. There is a Chinese saying, “Parents are... 

These days, I received many calls from credit card and insurance companies, I believed I did not receive much of these calls until recently. DBS Bank and Income are obvious because my bank account is with DBS and all of us are forced to be with Income due to CPF. The agents would call and beat around the bush and I kept pressing...