PM Lee appoints CAAS director-general as Returning Officer for elections theindependent.sg - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theindependent.sg Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Singapore's Housing Development Board reports a record S$5.38 billion deficit in FY2022, said to be driven by new flat development costs and enhanced housing grants.
SINGAPORE Upgrading work on ageing homes, the development of new flats and more keys being issued to buyers were among the factors that drove the Housing Development Board (HDB)'s deficit to a record $5.38 billion for the 2022 financial year (FY) from April 2022 to March 2023. This was about 23 per cent higher than the $4.367 billion deficit.
Tharman Shanmugaratnam looks odds-on to be Singapore's ninth President, after a sample count of the presidential election saw him winning 70 per cent of votes.