SINGAPORE - About 40 per cent of applicants who have been invited to book a Build-To-Order (BTO) flat end up declining the offer. This is despite robust housing demand in the past two years, with some of the most popular BTO projects seeing up to 16 applicants vying for each of the four-room flats available. In a statement on Sunday (June 26), the Housing Board said … [Read more...] about 40% of applicants invited to book BTO flat do not do so: HDB
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An $80k HDB renovation breakdown: How this couple achieved a cosy dark modern theme at home
It is often said that paint is the most affordable way to make a drastic change to a space. Especially when you convert to a dark mode, the vibe that you create is one of incredible cosiness (with the right lighting too, of course). Do it right, and you may just never want to leave home. So while a darker theme is often not as advised when you have a smaller space, Charlene … [Read more...] about An $80k HDB renovation breakdown: How this couple achieved a cosy dark modern theme at home
S’porean, 16, captures image of Venus, moon, Mars & Jupiter aligned from HDB window
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg You can actually see space phenomena from your HDB window, as evidenced by this image sent in by 16-year-old Mothership reader Charmaine Lee. Using an iPhone 13, Lee managed to capture Jupiter, Mars, Venus, and the moon in an arrangement that is actually part of a larger alignment also involving … [Read more...] about S’porean, 16, captures image of Venus, moon, Mars & Jupiter aligned from HDB window
Bukit Batok double deaths: Mother seen in tears, contractors dispose of blood-stained cabinet
The elderly man found dead in a flat in Bukit Batok is understood to be a Mr Teo Ah Nee. His 14-year-old granddaughter who lived in the same unit was found dead at the foot of another block about 2km away. Checks online show that cremation halls were booked for Mr Teo, who was 84, and the girl on Saturday, The Straits Times reported. The two were found dead a few minutes … [Read more...] about Bukit Batok double deaths: Mother seen in tears, contractors dispose of blood-stained cabinet
Abortion pills to become next battleground in US reproductive fight
Abortion rights demonstrators gather near the State Capitol in Austin, Texas, June 25, 2022. AFP WASHINGTON — As conservative US states rush to enact abortion bans following the Supreme Court’s bombshell decision, the fight over reproductive rights in America is poised to shift to a new battleground: abortion-inducing pills. With little other means at its disposal, the … [Read more...] about Abortion pills to become next battleground in US reproductive fight