Don’t Monkey Around With the Lack of Insurance

There was a case of a 26-year-old undergraduate who met a car accident after a pair of monkeys leapt in front of his vehicle (“Undergrad suffers brain injury after monkeys cause crash”, Sunday Times, 1 Oct 2006) According to the newspaper report, his brain injury exceeded $40,000 in hospitalization expenses.......

MediShield - Why Burden the Elderly Further?

In the Channel NewsAsia report, “MediShield premiums to go up from December 1”, and the Ministry of Health’s press release on 27 April, the government is increasing MediShield premiums from 1 December. The hike will be by as much as $480 a year for older Singaporeans. Whilst the deductible stays the same......