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Burial of ashes at sea offers a green option

SHANGHAI: The general procedure for sea burials in Shanghai is simple: After a traditional funeral service onboard a ship, family members of the deceased are taken to the designated waters, where ...

First ‘death festival’ in Malaysia

Funeral Planning

WHEN the late Datuk Choo Ching Hwa retired from the political scene in the 1980s, two critical community functions caught his attention – ageing and death care. About 30 years ago, he started...

Support for the dying

Bereavement, Funeral Planning, Will Writing

If the patient whom we care for dies unexpectedly, we are devastated. Openly discussing the possibility of death is less emotionally difficult when the critically sick person is still able to talk abo...

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Burial of ashes at sea offers a green option

First ‘death festival’ in Malaysia

Support for the dying