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Singapore family turns five-room flat into seven-room home with space for all four kids

The Lim family wanted each kid to have his own bedroom.
The Lim family wanted each kid to have his own bedroom.

Breaking down walls: More S’porean home owners hack for larger, more flexible living

Married couple James Loh and Crystal Yeap demolished nearly all the walls in their flat. It increased their communal living area by nearly 60 per cent.
Married couple James Loh and Crystal Yeap demolished nearly all the walls in their flat. It increased their communal living area by nearly 60 per cent.

BTO projects in Bayshore, Tengah among nearly 8,000 flats to be launched in October

Analysts agree that the Toa Payoh project will likely be the only Prime project in October.
Analysts agree that the Toa Payoh project will likely be the only Prime project in October.

Forum: Time to tackle longstanding rubbish disposal behaviour

HDB-themed cafe Lou Shang to close on July 14

HDB launches over 6,950 BTO flats, including Prime projects in Berlayar and Upper Thomson

Kebun Baru Ridge will have a wait of three years and one month.
Kebun Baru Ridge will have a wait of three years and one month.

The rubbish chute problem in Singapore that won’t go away

The history of the rubbish chute is full of examples of the authorities adapting to new forms of abuse, says the writer.
The history of the rubbish chute is full of examples of the authorities adapting to new forms of abuse, says the writer.

Pipe burst disrupts water supply at Pek Kio HDB block for over 7 hours

Tanjong Pagar GRC MP Alvin Tan, together with grassroots leaders and the town council team, checked in on affected residents and distributed drinking water.
Tanjong Pagar GRC MP Alvin Tan, together with grassroots leaders and the town council team, checked in on affected residents and distributed drinking water.

Lower HDB, URA season parking fees for some commercial vehicles from Aug 1

Monthly rates for commercial vehicles with unladen weight of 1,801kg to 2,000kg will be reduced to $80 to $110 per month at HDB car parks for the resident’s first vehicle, and $90 per month at URA car parks for all vehicles.
Monthly rates for commercial vehicles with unladen weight of 1,801kg to 2,000kg will be reduced to $80 to $110 per month at HDB car parks for the resident’s first vehicle, and $90 per month at URA car parks for all vehicles.

2,000 BTO flats in Sembawang with waits of less than 3 years to go on sale in June

Sembawang Portico, one of the projects in the Sembawang North neighbourhood, will have a wait of two years and seven months.
Sembawang Portico, one of the projects in the Sembawang North neighbourhood, will have a wait of two years and seven months.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.