ASIA SOCIAL POLICY

Extend Lease Buyback to cover bigger flats says Observer

SINGAPORE: In focusing on the needs of elderly folk, HDB has introduced the Lease Buyback… read more

Healdsburg duo helps China prepare for giant wave of senior citizens

HEALDSBURG: It makes for a pretty good tale why two guys who run a conspicuously… read more

Call for social hubs where the elderly will not be left alone

SINGAPORE: More Singaporeans are living longer but many are also left on their own, MPs… read more

Dementia seen in 14% of elderly inmates in Japan

TOKYO: About 1,300 people, or some 14 percent, of 9,700 inmates in Japan aged 60… read more