by Eleanor Yap | Sep 30, 2009 | Reflections
A viewpoint on how we need to give and take, and live in harmony. BY: K V Veloo I did not realise that I was growing old until a young lady to whom I was introduced at a function thought it was socially correct to address me as “uncle”. As though this was not...
by Eleanor Yap | Sep 28, 2009 | Reflections
Changing mindsets to open the doors to more mature employees. BY: Helen Lim Imagine the day when all enlightened HR managers and hiring managers are objectively focused on skills and wisdom of all potential candidates … at any age. And, when mature employees...
by Eleanor Yap | Sep 23, 2009 | Health
White rice is an integral part of any Asian diet and it would be very hard to avoid it. However, is white rice healthy and are there better options? BY: Tan Boon Leng Rice is a staple food in our Asian culture, and come lunch or dinner, it is not uncommon to find a...
by Eleanor Yap | Sep 19, 2009 | Finance
Get familiar with certain laws as you never know just when you might need them. BY: Eleanor Yap With the recent news about the Tribunal for Maintenance of Parents and ageing parents not getting due financial support from their children, we decided to find what other...
by Eleanor Yap | Sep 16, 2009 | Health
Feeling fatigued and can’t cope with life’s demands, you may be suffering from adrenal fatigue syndrome. BY: Dr Karen Soh Do you have difficulty waking up in the morning? Do you sleep without getting rest? Do you crave carbohydrates or salty food? Is your sex life...
by Eleanor Yap | Sep 11, 2009 | Inspiring Figures
This senior is not letting age get him down. In his 80s, he is out and about teaching drawing for three hours and loving every moment of it. BY: Eleanor Yap Grandfather of six, Lim Loo Cheong, is a shining example of a senior who at 86 (he turned that age in July)...