ageing

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Digital banking should not leave older customers behind

2026-09-23T07:00:00.000Z
The number of people who are 100 years old or older climbed to a record 107,677 as at Sep 15, according to a Health Ministry report released that day. 

Japan’s centenarian ranks reach 100,000 as welfare costs rise

2026-09-15T07:40:30.000Z
Bryan Johnson has been waging a public and provocative fight against mortality.

He said he was the world’s healthiest man. Then came a stunning diagnosis

2026-08-25T08:01:21.000Z
When long-term care becomes necessary, most want to be cared for at home.
HEALTH & WELLNESS

Plan to avoid panic: The realities of navigating long-term home care

2026-07-16T01:00:36.000Z
Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat said that “no country has all the answers, nor the capacity and resources to act alone”.

Singapore, China should deepen cooperation in green transition, AI and ageing: Chee Hong Tat

2026-07-06T02:55:39.000Z
Seniors socialising while playing bingo and winning prizes at Xin Yuan Comcare’s inaugural National Bingo Day for Seniors 2026.
TAKING HEART

TikTok Shop, e-sports and ruckathons: How companies are engaging seniors in active ageing

2026-06-29T06:55:42.000Z
We treat retirement as a destination, but it is really the beginning of a different kind of life, one that will involve several distinct phases.
MONEY WISDOM

Are you really ready for retirement? Three questions will tell you

2026-06-19T07:00:00.000Z
Advance Care Planning helps your loved ones, caregivers and healthcare team act in your best interests if you cannot make decisions or speak for yourself.
MONEY MATTERS

Why conversations about Advance Care Planning are a boon

2026-06-05T07:00:00.000Z
Straits Trading's group chief operating officer Eric Teng says the group sees itself adding value in "helping our seniors lead a fulfilled life".

Straits Trading aims to address an underserved market for seniors: life before assisted care

2026-04-26T10:00:00.000Z
Eggs frozen in a woman’s late 20s or early 30s preserve her reproductive potential at a healthier stage, giving her greater flexibility to align career development with family planning.

Can egg freezing help Singapore companies retain female talent?

2026-03-30T23:00:00.000Z