SINGAPORE First-timer applicants who do not select a Build-To-Order (BTO) flat when invited to do so will be considered second-timers in subsequent flat applications for a year, starting from the August sales exercise. The tightening of the rule is meant to reduce the number of people who decline to pick a flat and ensure more efficient allocation, so that.
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The police have opened investigations into Lee Hsien Yang and his wife Lee Suet Fern for potential offences of giving false evidence in judicial proceedings, Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean told Parliament on Thursday (March 2).
After almost three years, countdown parties are back in their full glory. The biggest one in town, the Marina Bay Singapore Countdown 2023, is expected to draw about 500,000 revellers on New Year's Eve. While people celebrate a return to normal, there is also a need to be mindful of crowd surges during such large-scale events. The Itaewon crowd crush.