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Studies show that you die two years earlier for every year you work beyond 55

I REFER to Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew's comments in "I don't think there should be a retirement age: MM" (July 29). Japanese Nobel Laureate Dr Leo Esaki once spoke on the relationship between longevity and retirement age. He revealed that the pension funds in many large companies such as AT&T, Boeing, Lockheed, Lucent,...

Does Market competition Always Benefit The Consumer?

I have been a StarHub subscriber since year 2000. When SingTel announced that they had secured the broadcasting rights for the EPL and ESPN, I knew I had to subscribe to Singtel mioTV in order to continue watching the EPL as I am a diehard soccer fan. To my surprise, I found out from Singtel that I had to apply for a SingTel...

YPAP leader Jack Lin is arrogant, offensive, vulgar, bitchy and provocative

Hi, I am a gay Singaporean who participates on the Trevvy forum. May I just remind you that this "3rd class citizen" gaffe is not an isolated incident - be it on Facebook or on Trevvy. Jack Lin has been arrogant, offensive, vulgar, bitchy and provocative on both Facebook and Trevvy. Calling Singaporeans "3rd class citizens"...