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Are there any regulations to protect consumers from any unexpected increase in the quantum of the monthly repayments of a loan, when their original bank is acquired by another bank? Ms Lau was a priority customer of a foreign bank and had a A$ housing loan. A few months’ ago – the foreign bank’s retail business was acquired... 

Why our Public Hospital becomes so unscrupulous, capitalising on the ignorance of the sick to amass indecent profit? I went for a treatment on my scalp where injections were required on seven different spots. The nurse administrating the procedure first loaded the solution into the syringe from a 40ml bottle. After the injection... 

I refer to the article “Singapore’s non-resident population falls by 1.6%, first drop in 14 years” (Straits Times, Sep 27). It states that “Singapore’s non-resident population fell by 1.6 per cent to 1.65 million, the first drop in 14 years, mainly due to a decline in Work Permit holders. With the decrease in non-residents,...