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June 2024 Issue: Co-operator Newsletter Quarterly June 2024

"Punched as a teen, it inspired me to be a policeman,' says retiree and POLWEL Co-op's Jason Chin

"Punched as a teen, it inspired me to be a policeman,' says retiree and POLWEL Co-op's Jason Chin
Caption: "Punched as a teen, it inspired me to be a policeman,' says retiree and POLWEL Co-op's Jason Chin

When he retired from the Singapore Police Force in 2023, Singaporean Jason Chin tossed around some ideas of what he’d to do next. Travelling? Perhaps. Becoming a house husband? Maybe. A full-time retiree? Not quite.

“The first few weeks (of retirement) were enjoyable,” Mr Chin, 57, confessed. It didn’t take long before this new-found freedom became a cloud on the horizon. “I couldn’t see myself living this lifestyle. I am not used to this.”

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