Salma Khalik

SENIOR HEALTH CORRESPONDENT

Salma began her journalism career at The Business Times before covering aviation/tourism with The Straits Times. She spent five years in SPH’s multimedia division and a year in marketing before returning to her main passion: journalism. In 24 years of covering the health scene, she has become a subject-matter expert, and spotlighted lapses which have since been rectified. She has a BA from the University of Singapore and an MSc in strategic marketing from the National University of Ireland. 

CareShield Life to replace ElderShield in 2020

CareShield Life to replace ElderShield in 2020

People over 40 years old in 2020 have the option of sticking with ElderShield or switching to the new mandatory scheme which...