The upcoming Bayshore waterfront residential estate in Bedok is set to bring approximately 10,000 new homes, with a significant portion, around 7,000 units, allocated for public housing. This extension of Bedok town, situated on a 60-hectare reclaimed land bounded by Upper East Coast Road, Bayshore Road, and the East Coast Parkway, is designed to offer […]
The Integrated Programme, or IP, offers an alternative educational path for students in Singapore. Here are the key points: Purpose: IP is a 6-year program introduced in 2004 that allows students to bypass the national O-level examinations and proceed directly to A-levels or other qualifications like the International Baccalaureate (IB). Curriculum: IP students undergo a […]
GEP (Gifted Education Programme) The Gifted Education Programme, or GEP, is a specialized program designed to cater to the educational needs of intellectually gifted students in Singapore. Here’s what you need to know: Identification Process: Students eligible for the GEP are identified through a two-stage exercise in Primary 3. Those selected will receive an invitation […]
The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has unveiled several proposals for its upcoming 2025 Draft Masterplan, which will guide Singapore’s land use and development plans for the next 10 to 15 years. Among the key proposals are: Centralized Housing: Plans include the development of a diverse mix of public and private housing in more central locations, […]
In the fourth quarter of 2023, more than 10 private residential projects are poised to launch, offering over 3,500 housing units. Despite a decrease in homebuyer interest and persistent high financing and land costs due to cooling measures in the real estate market, industry analysts anticipate that prices will remain stable. Among these launches, five […]
Singapore is set to see the emergence of high-rise housing developments on three strategically located plots in Tanjong Rhu, a city fringe area, which experts estimate could yield over 5,000 new homes. These developments, whether public or private, have been made possible through a recent amendment to the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s (URA) 2019 masterplan. The […]
FREEHOLD Katong Shopping Centre is back on the market for collective sale at its original reserve price of S$638 million, following a failed en bloc bid in May. This is the fourth attempt by the owners to sell the property, which was initially listed for sale in 2016 and 2017 at S$630 million. The current […]
Sim Lian Group has emerged as the top bidder for the Jalan Tembusu GLS site, beating City Developments Ltd (CDL) by a mere 0.1%. The gross plot ratio for this 99-year leasehold site is set at 3.5, with a land area of 221,436 sq ft. Sim Lian’s winning bid to approximately $1,069 per square foot […]
国家文物局计划从明年起，在四个社区设立文化遗产新启点（Heritage Activation Nodes），把文化遗产活动带入社区。 这是新出炉的新加坡文化遗产计划2.0的重点项目之一。获选成为第一个新启点的是加东-如切区。 Read More: 加东-如切区获选为首个文化遗产新启点
