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Jamus Lim highlights elderly struggles as residents say ‘hard to take time off’ amid rising costs
SINGAPORE: Workers’ Party Member of Parliament Associate Professor Jamus Lim has highlighted the struggles of elderly Singaporeans who remain in the workforce despite...
Kenneth Jeyaretnam seeks public support for legal costs in Calvin Cheng defamation suit
SINGAPORE: Kenneth Jeyaretnam, secretary-general of The Reform Party, has launched a public appeal for financial support to contest a defamation lawsuit filed by...
Rahayu Mahzam: decline in visitors and high renovation costs factored in move of Geylang East Public Library
SINGAPORE: The relocation of Geylang East Public Library to Tanjong Katong Complex in 2030 is being undertaken due to declining visitorship and high...
HDB may acquire private shops, expand direct rentals to keep costs affordable, says Sun Xueling
Singapore’s Housing Development Board (HDB) may selectively acquire privately owned shops and increase its stock of directly rented units to address rental affordability,...
KF Seetoh slams high coffee shop rent, criticises HDB for complicit in rising living costs
SINGAPORE: Veteran food critic and hawker culture advocate KF Seetoh has sharply criticised Singapore’s Housing and Development Board (HDB), accusing it of fuelling...
