ASIA SOCIAL POLICY

First government run nursing home opens in Singapore

SINGAPORE: A new 130-bed nursing home in Outram, an area which has one of the… read more

Offering palliative care with technology at home

BANGKOK: Dr Kanapon Phumratprapin, chief executive officer and founder, sees that as a success and… read more

Asian ageing population to cost $20 trillion claims report

DHAKA: Asia’s population is ageing faster than anywhere in the world, a study said on… read more

Worker-backed care-giving fund for the very old and infirm proposed

BANGKOK: Worawan Chandoeywit, adviser on social security to the Thailand Development Research Institute, floated the… read more