2008 News Archive

Date News Publication
24 Nov 08 $2m fund to promote bonding across generations The Straits Times
Gerard Ee plans to retire Lianhe Zaobao
Dana $2j bagi galak badan anjur kegiatan antara generasi Berita Harian
S$2 million set aside for inter-generational programmes Tamil Murasu
Keep on giving, urges charity My Paper
23 Nov 08 New Hospital in east can ease baby boomer crush The Straits Times
Seniors can go digital at 2 new centres Lianhe Zaobao
Grandma of 17 works from home The Straits Times
Don't mess with my gran The New Paper
Bukit Panjang and Marine Parade set up Infocomm Centre for seniors Lianhe Zaobao
C3A dedicates $2million towards inter-generational bonding projects Lianhe Wanbao
22 Nov 08 Rockin' grandas and high tech grandpas The Straits Times
It's Grandparents' Day Tomorrow Shin Min Daily News
03 Nov 08 New Seniors are prime targets for online scammers The Straits Times
Nun falls prey to e-mail scam The Straits Times
Enthusiastic response at job fair The Straits Times
02 Nov 08 Senior Job Fair Shin Min Daily News
600 vacancies at job fair at Sembawang Senior Festival Lianhe Wanbao
26 Oct 08 Can you PLEASE KILL ME? [special report: euthanasia] The Straits Times
25 Oct 08 Dying with dignity The Business Times
Finding the silver in the crisis The Straits Times
Rehiring seniors easier in S’pore The Straits Times
Tuesdays are special for 50+ at POSB The Straits Times
20 Oct 08 Bad for retirees but recession may not be ‘really ugly’ The Straits Times
18 Oct 08 Employers shouldn't hasten to retrench old staff during recession Lianhe Zaobao
Work for as long as you can, urges Boon Heng The Business Times
Half of older workers don’t want to retire The New Paper
Half of Baby Boomers don’t want to retire The Straits Times
Corporate giving: Firms gain too, as do the needy The Straits Times
08 Oct 08 IT-savvy 61-year-old was once a ‘dinosaur’ My Paper
07 Oct 08 “活跃乐龄”开博客成电脑达人 Lianhe Zaobao
05 Oct 08 Still young at 70, 7 people awarded (Part 1) Tamil Murasu
Still young at 70, 7 people awarded (Part 2) Tamil Murasu
Life’s an adventure for gung-ho great-grandmother The Straits Times
25 Sep 08 Award for Alexandra Hospital, SingHealth The Straits Times
SingHealth, Alexandra Hospital clinch inaugural international employer award The Business Times
08 Sep 08 Swinging sixties in good shape, on a roll The Straits Times
03 Sep 08 Greying Singapore The Straits Times
02 Sep 08 Seniors thrive in Prudential, Fairprice families The Business Times
24 Aug 08 六百余公司重雇年长工友 Lianhe Zaobao
23 Aug 08 Learn to Drum The New Paper
615家公司决定重聘退休员工 Shin Min Daily News
22 Aug 08 活跃乐龄,活出精彩系列4 Lianhe Wanbao
19 Aug 08 Warga tua kini hidup selesa hasil pertumbuhan ekon Berita Harian
活跃乐龄,活出精彩系列3 Lianhe Wanbao
Crime against elderly: what’s amiss? The Straits Times
15 Aug 08 活跃乐龄,活出精彩系列2 Lianhe Wanbao
14 Aug 08 Crime against older people up The Straits Times
Pick up running to slow ageing The Straits Times
Crime against elderly jumps 25% up to June My Paper
13 Aug 08 活跃乐龄,活出精彩系列1 Lianhe Wanbao
11 Aug 08 Seniors beginning to adopt positive mindset about ageing The Straits Times
08 Aug 08 Robo Bear for Elderly? The Straits Times
05 Aug 08 Drop in number of suicide case, but… The Straits Times
01 Aug 08 Saddle club eases the way for older staff The Straits Times
25 Jul 08 Peluang warga tua cuba sukan orang muda Berita Harian
23 Jul 08 C3A launches Active Ageing Festival The Business Times
Go-karting on the cards at Active Ageing Festival The Straits Times
跳舞赛车打气功 人到乐龄更活跃 Lianhe Zaobao
16 Jul 08 Age no limit The Straits Times
16 Jan 08 Seniors agree with MM on staying active The Straits Times
Panel on ageing reports progress The Straits Times
Panel on ageing plans more initiatives this year The Business Times
12 Jan 08 ‘Stay interested in the world, take on a challenge’ The Straits Times
‘Retirement means death’ The Straits Times

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