Study identifies vulnerabilities in some levels of Singapore society


The post-pandemic era has thrown up a range of challenges that have been severely testing Singaporeans’ reserves of resilience. — The Straits Times

SINGAPORE: There have been no end of challenges thrown at Singaporeans lately, from the Covid pandemic to high interest rates and soaring inflation, but it is also clear that many people have displayed a high level of resilience in the face of it all.

Resilience can mean different things to different people, but a workable definition is the ability to meet a difficult situation and bounce back better.

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