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- High Court Upholds Prison Sentence for Mother Who Falsified Residential Address to Secure School Admission
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Politics
Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon dismissed an appeal on April 22 from a 42 year old woman seeking to overturn a one-week jail term. The defendant admitted to providing a false address...
- Singapore Mother Sentenced to Prison Following Violent Child Abuse and High-Rise Littering Offenses
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Crime
A 36 year old woman received a jail sentence of 15 months and 12 weeks on April 22 for physically assaulting her nine year old son and throwing household items from an HDB block. T...
- Singapore Police Tighten Licensing Rules for All Massage Shops to Curb Rising Vice Activities
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Crime
The Singapore Police Force announced on April 21 that all massage establishments, including previously exempt open-concept outlets, must obtain mandatory licenses by late 2026. The...
- Government Pledges $130 Million for HDB Upgrades Benefiting 29,000 Households Across 17 Regional Projects
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Real Estate
National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat announced a major infrastructure push on April 18, targeting 29,000 HDB households for residential renewals. The initiative focuses on s...
- Pearl’s Hill Build-to-Order Development Faces Record Breaking Twenty Percent Subsidy Clawback as Singapore Increases Urban Density
Published: Mar 4, 2026
Section: Asia
Property analysts suggest that the upcoming Pearl’s Hill BTO project may carry an unprecedented 20% subsidy clawback to balance its prime central location with affordability mandat...
- Singapore Unveils New Move-In Standards for BTO Estates to Ensure Access to Shops, Childcare, and Transport Within Six Months
Published: Mar 4, 2026
Section: Asia
The Ministry of National Development has announced a suite of enhancements for new large-scale Build-to-Order (BTO) estates, aiming to provide essential services shortly after key...