Singapore News - Madam Rena Tan, a 72-year-old retired administrative officer, eats out around her neighbourhood at Kampong Chai Chee daily. The Bedok North resident will now be able to stretch her dollar with a new programme launched by the Kampong Chai Chee (KCC) community club on April. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - Singaporeans will get a mix of cash, vouchers and rebates under a $1.9 billion boost to the Assurance Package to help them cope with cost-of-living concerns and an uncertain economic outlook. The aim is for lower-income families and larger households – especially those. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - Prices of 13 popular seafood and vegetable items sold at NTUC FairPrice outlets islandwide will be frozen from Jan 18 through the Chinese New Year period to help consumers cope with rising costs. Seafood items such as Chinese pomfret, red grouper, and grey prawns, as well. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - The official data says inflation is on the way down, but bank officer M. Lee feels the numbers do not reflect her experience. The mother of four has had to increase her children’s allowances over the past year, so they can have enough for school meals and so. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - Core consumer prices in Singapore rose at a slower pace for a fifth straight month in September, largely led by lower inflation for food, retail and other goods. Official data on Monday showed that core inflation, which excludes private transport and accommodation costs to. Read more at www.tnp.sg