Commercial property… Mall Developers like ONE KM bets on trends to draw crowds 17 Nov 2014 Despite an anaemic retail scene, some fashion houses such as Uniqlo and H&M are doing a roaring trade and expanding their footprints. From One Raffles Place to Kallang Wave Mall,…
Activities… Marine Parade started a jobs bank for resident businesses and residents 8 Oct 2014 Mom-and-Pop provision shops and market stalls in Marine Parade struggle to find workers. At the same time, many residents of the fast-greying constituency struggle to land jobs due to disability,…
General News… East Coast Church won S’pore Institute of Architects’ Award 8 Oct 20148 Oct 2014 Christ Methodist Church won the Design Award in the institutional projects category at the Singapore Institute of Architects Awards. It was also shortlisted as one of five projects in the…
Activities… $2.5K only for a luxury stay in Katong 19 Sep 201419 Sep 2014 http://www.propertyguru.com.sg/listing/18346960/for-rent-91-marshall Looking to stay in the quiet enclave of katong homes? Located in the quiet street of Marshall Road, this apartment is newly built with luxury fixtures and fittings. With…
Condos… Resale Prices for private homes rose month-on-month, but drop year-on-year 8 Sep 2014 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/private-home-resale/1351262.html Resale prices of non-landed private homes in August rose 0.4 per cent month-on-month, according to flash estimates from the Singapore Real Estate Exchange (SRX) on Monday (Sep 8). Still,…
Activities… Lucky Shophouse awarded Unesco jury for innovation 5 Sep 2014 Lucky Shophouse, a residential home in Joo Chiat that was formerly Lucky Bookstore, was also awarded the Unesco jury commendation for innovation. The Unesco panel - comprising international conservation experts…
General News… Tussle over land in Joo Chiat Place 5 Sep 2014 Two sisters in their 80s locked horns over a piece of land in Joo Chiat worth over $2 million. And last week, the High Court awarded the property to elder…
General News… Views of Thomson-EastCoast Line Part 3 4 Sep 20144 Sep 2014 Here are the locations and artist’s impressions of the respective stations along the latest MRT line. (Source: LTA) Part 3: Tanjong Rhu, Katong Park and Amber This is also known…
HDB… HDB Launches Broom It! Day – Creating lnclusive Communities in the Heartland 25 Aug 2014 http://www.hdb.gov.sg/fi10/fi10296p.nsf/PressReleases/EFFE90E8AC18483A48257D3900100FFE?OpenDocument HDB has launched Broom It! Day under Project SPHERE (Students, Singapore Pools and HDB Enriching and Reaching out to the Elderly) on 19 August 2014. Close to 200 students…
Condos… Best 5 selling projects in District 15 (based on sales volume) in 2014 ( Jan to Jul) 19 Aug 201419 Aug 2014 The Makena Location: Meyer Road Range of $psf sold: $1215 to $1454 Range of…
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