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Some elderly people prefer to spend the night outside after falling out with their rental flat roommates
By Elizabeth Soh Cheryl Ong
A man sleeping on a bench at an open square along Sago Street in Chinatown last month. The square draws some elderly people, who come prepared with bags of their belongings to spend the night. ST Photo: Kevin Lim
She is now on the hunt for another, after accusing her current flatmate of locking her out of their one-room unit in the Havelock Road area.
When the woman, who is in her 70s, does not immediately get a new roommate, she takes to sleeping on the streets instead.
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Seniors World Chronicle, a not-for-profit, serves to chronicle and widen their reach.
Credit: Reports and photographs are property of owners of intellectual rights.
Seniors World Chronicle, a not-for-profit, serves to chronicle and widen their reach.
