Homeless family lives in an office
Leong Sze Hian Amy (not her real name) ('HDB: 18 appeals and still homeless') came with her 39 year old brother, David (not his real name), David’s wife and one year old son. From homeless shelter to homeless David’s family of three have been homeless for about a month. They were evicted from a homeless shelter as they had...
Singapore No. 1 For Millionaires – Again
[WSJ Article first appeared on http://blogs.wsj.com/searealtime/2012/06/01/singapore-no-1-for-millionaires-again/] Looking for millionaires? Take a drive around Singapore’s residential districts – more than one in six houses you see will be inhabited by one. The Southeast Asian city-state has retained the honor of having...
Arrgh! – Nimbyism hits Bishan
NIMBY – no it’s not a new cartoon character by Disney but a syndrome that seems to be affecting some residents in Bishan. It stands for “Not in My Backyard” and applies to the recent case of a group of residents in the neighbourhood who petitioned against plans for a nursing home in Bishan Street 13 for a number of...
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