
Elderly sick rather die than burden their families financially?
I refer to the article “Straits Times avoids mentioning financial burden among elderly as a cause of increased suicides” (theonlinecitizen, Jul 30). It states that “It was reported on 30 Jul that the number of elderly committing suicide hit a record high last year (2017). ST avoids talking about financial burden causing...

ST not worth paper its printed on lah?
I refer to the article “Singles and small families occupy public rental flats” (Straits Times, Jul 30). It states that “The Tans are typical of tenants of the 50,000 rental flats islandwide, with recent figures from the Housing Board (HDB) providing a rare snapshot of the demographics of people who live in this segment...

Temasek US$20b bonds: Some questions?
I refer to the article “Temasek to launch 10-year US dollar bond offering” (Straits Times, Jul 26). It states that “Initial price talk on Temasek Holdings’ offering of 10-year US dollar-denominated bonds is for a yield spread of 90 to 95 basis points over US Treasuries, market sources told the Business Times. Temasek,...
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