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In spite of her father's riches, Kim Lim has not enjoyed a trouble-free life. In fact, she appears to be an extremely troubled and lonely woman.

This unemployed woman probably thought she would be set for life if she successfully got past immigration/customs.

That is the problem with human beings; we are never happy or satisfied. When we have too much work, we feel stressed/pressured. When we have no work, we feel depressed and bored.

The retirement age is set to go up to 64 later this year while the reemployment age will be raised to 69. Not many years to enjoy our retirement if we choose to stop work at 64, though most in the private sector will be out of work by our 50s.

The SAF needs to recruit foreign mercenaries

Mahathir has never hidden his fear and hatred for the Chinese owing to their superiority over the Malays. He knew that institutionalised racism was the only way for the Malays to be dominant. The Chinese would have thrashed the Malays in a meritocratic society.

This looks like a rip-off of the New Zealand Haka.

Life on earth is generally short for most of us. Mahathir has lived longer than most of the people still alive today.

Many of us have made foolish decisions like this before. He has to face the music.

I heard from a relative who operates a bakery that his so-called expensive whole kueh lapis earns him a profit of only $8 per cake.

With all the recipes available online, we can save ourselves a lot of money and be healthier cooking at home.

This is why "the road less travelled" is usually the reason why we must not go there.

Will this result in more seniors getting lost and unable to return home w/o help?

Stallholders believe that we will not feel the pinch paying via CDC vouchers, so they hike their prices.

Seniors have to accept that after a certain age, we need to stop work for mental and physical health reasons. Boredom alone should not lead us to do some menial job that taxes us physically.

Almost all ex-SAF regulars are not trained to do much else after they leave. That is why senior SAF officers are not left to fend for themselves, but are provided cushy jobs in the public sector.

Samsters must be glad that we have retired or are nearing the end of our careers because of age. I really worry for our young who face such an uncertain world of spiralling inflation, automation, job loss and other uncertainties.

The MIW see him as a liability.

Health issues requiring long-term care can quickly deplete savings for retirees w/o a financial buffer.

A job provides a daily agenda and sense of contribution. Retirees who have not developed hobbies or outside interests may find themselves with too much unfilled time, which leads to boredom, anxiety and depression.