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Public grows weary over charity humbug

LOS ANGELES: One very well known tin-rattler is berating the public over its ‘failure’ to live up to its giving expectations. “We may have to cut public services for the third year running…” it huffed.

The church charity should be looking inwardly for the real Read More »

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Student accommodation goes five star to win multigenerational constituency

LOS ANGELES: Single beds, cramped rooms, shared kitchen and bathrooms, mould and leaks are the stereotypical student pads of old. It was, as they say, the ‘norm’. But has this all changed?

A growing demand for luxury student accommodation has emerged. It is being driven Read More »

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Court case is harbinger of what care sector faces over next 20 years

NEW YORK: A governmental agency has lost a legal fight to strike out a man’s compensation claim for allegedly being forcibly removed from his father in the 1950s.

A witness described “tears streaming from their eyes” as the plaintiff, then nine, and his sister were Read More »

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Creation of community is biggest drawcard for over 50s market

LOS ANGELES: Retirement communities biggest failing is their inability to create community spaces that embrace a joie de vivre. It remains a major obstacle to sales and as competitors start to nail them on this weakness, it will spell the end of the mausoleum epoch. Read More »

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