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Singapore News - Singaporeans from the Pioneer and Merdeka generations will receive MediSave top-ups of between $200 and $900 next month. This year's MediSave top-ups will cost the Government $270 million, the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Health said in a joint statement on Monday... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Singapore News - Charitable healthcare organisation Sata CommHealth is scaling up its influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations for senior citizens as the Covid-19 outbreak eases. The first day of the vaccination drive at a Housing Board void deck in Geylang Bahru on Monday (May 9) reached... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Singapore News - Supermarket chain Giant has added almost 150 essential products to its list of items that are sold at about 20 per cent cheaper than average. On top of that, seniors above 60 years old get an additional 3 per cent discount store-wide on weekdays. With the new items on the... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Ageing, like many things in life, has its positives and negatives. In my opinion, you can choose to focus on the negatives and lead a miserable life. Or celebrate the positives and enjoy your life more. If you happen to be a senior citizen (SC) in Singapore, one such positive you get to enjoy is a discount when you head...

Singapore News - Shoppers enjoyed a 5 per cent discount on 100 staple items at FairPrice supermarkets and hypermarkets on Friday (March... Read more at www.tnp.sg

SINGAPORE - Shoppers enjoyed a five per cent discount on 100 staple items at FairPrice supermarkets and hypermarkets on Friday (March 4), the launch of the chain's weekly discount programme. Consumers The Straits Times spoke to were happy with their savings. Some said that they were unaware of the programme before their trip to the supermarket, making the discount a...

Shopping News - The public can get 5 per cent discounts for 100 daily household staples like rice, oil and vegetables every Friday at all FairPrice supermarkets and hypermarkets, starting from March 4. This is part of FairPrice Group's Stretch Your Dollar programme which aims to help... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Singapore's public healthcare system has always been lauded as one of the best in the world and has even been given the highest ranking in Asia in a World Health Organisation (WHO) global study. Apart from its strong research centres and cutting edge technology, one of the reasons it has remained at the top is due to the affordable cost...

Health News - Women who have never gone for a mammogram can get a screening done for free at a community screening bus that will visit the Bishan-Toa Payoh-Sin Ming precinct once a month. This is part of the Breast Cancer Foundation's (BCF) push to get more women screened for breast... Read more at www.tnp.sg