[Post 760] Housing cluster pilot for PWDs to live independently

Summary

A cluster of public rental flats for persons with disabilities (PWDs) will be launched next year. The pilot is among plans by an inter-agency taskforce that is looking into how PWDs can live independently, with onsite support from community programmes and services. CNA's Syahida Othman speaks to Eric Chua, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Social and Family Development, and Chia Yong Yong, a member of the Taskforce on Community Living for PWDs, on whether these recommendations are enough and what they are looking forward to.

[Post 759] Never Too Old: Meet the seniors in Singapore who choose not to retire | Full series

Summary

From healthcare to football, to modelling and education, we spoke to some seniors in Singapore who choose to spend their golden years working instead of retiring. 

[Post 758] Rethinking Retirement In China: Why This Retiree Needs A Side Hustle To Make Ends Meet | Money Mind

Summary

How can you help yourself to have a better retirement when you've already stopped working? For one retired truck driver in Beijing, the answer was to shift gears - and look for the perfect match.

[Post 757] China's Ticking Pension Time Bomb: When Young People Give Up On Saving For Retirement | Money Mind

Summary

China is facing a pensions time bomb, with warnings that the state pension fund will run out of money by 2035. But just when China needs its workers to work longer and save more, some young Chinese are doing the very opposite. 

[Post 756] Market Correction Or Bear Market? How To Spot The Warning Signs | Money Mind | Investment

Summary

As world markets brace for volatility, how can investors navigate selloffs? 

[Post 755] The Banana Pie Feud Between Dona Manis & Auntie Peng: Which Pie Is Better? | On The Red Dot

Summary

In the heart of Katong Shopping Centre, two bakeries are locked in a battle over banana pie. Dona Manis Cake Shop faces tough competition from rival Auntie Peng, the original baker, who has opened a shop, Auntie Peng Banana Pie, next door.

As both shops claim to be the original creators, this sweet rivalry has locals and food lovers alike divided. Who will win the ultimate pie showdown? Food Feud uncovers the history, taste and original recipe behind this delicious rivalry in "The Pie Wars.

[Post 754] How To Beat The Heat Without Aircon: Paint Your Roof For A Cooler House | Money Mind | Cool Roof

Summary

Painting a house's roof with a special coating is a low tech, low cost way to keep cool without air conditioning.