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MND set to decide on cap for foreign tenants in HDB blocks By Eileen Poh POSTED: 06 Dec 2013 13:27 SINGAPORE: The National Development Ministry is looking at imposing a cap on the percentage of flats in HDB blocks that can be sublet to foreigners. This is to maintain the Singaporean...

Mah Bow Tan said that he willingly resigned from cabinet so that cabinet could have more new blood and it was timely for him to resign and his resignation was never related to HDB. That means he never agree that there was any problem with HDB supply, demand and pricing during his reign as...

New measures to stabilise HDB resale market POSTED: 27 Aug 2013 5:48 PM SINGAPORE: The government has introduced further measures to stabilise the HDB resale market. The maximum tenure for HDB housing loans will be reduced from 30 years to 25 years. It's aimed at ensuring financial prudence...

JTC gradually phasing out scheme for housing foreigners: Lee Yi Shyan Posted: 12 March 2013 1153 hrs SINGAPORE: Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry Lee Yi Shyan said JTC Corporation has been gradually phasing out the scheme for housing of foreign talent (SHiFT). Mr Lee explained...

Man threatens HDB with suicide Shin Min Daily News - 1 hr 58 mins ago A man threatened to kill himself unless the HDB agreed to repair his floor tiles. Mr Huang (48, unemployed) laments that the floor tiles in his flat, located at Jurong West Street 93, have long cracks and are uneven. He...

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Use space well and small flats can be comfy too By Sarah Chang my paper Friday, Nov 11, 2011 The construction of smaller flats does not necessarily compromise the quality of living, Housing Board (HDB) chief executive Cheong Koon Hean said yesterday. Through the clever use of interior...

Man finds mysterious gold tablet Shin Min Daily News Yishun resident Mr Hu picked up this gold tablet from an unearthed tomb under a HDB block. A man has unearthed what seems to be a gold tablet in an old grave in Yishun. The old grave was unearthed in front of Blk 711, Yishun Ave 5...

Now that some of the HDB resale prices have fallen below the new HDB sale prices esp in Punggol area, those who have bought their new HDBs recently should consider asking HDB for compensations since there is no market subsidies to their new HDB flats anymore! Oppo should go to parliament and...