The need for a strong ageing support system


An increasingly elderly population challenges not only our nation’s economy but most importantly, our humanity.

THE advent of the new calendar year inevitably adds to one’s age. Those in the middle-aged group are acutely aware that when God has let them live this long, they are advancing towards old age, barring any unforeseen circumstances along the way.

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Opinion , Ikim , columnist

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