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CNA
2 days ago
- Business
- CNA
New private home sales in July rebound to hit 5-month high
New private home sales in July rebounded, hitting a five-month high with 940 units sold excluding executive condominiums. It marks an almost 250 per cent jump from June, which analysts say was driven by a record number of launches and strong take-up, especially in the central region. Alexandra Anand reports.
CNA
3 days ago
- CNA
Bukit Merah flat fire that killed two occupants likely caused by PMD battery pack
Preliminary investigations have found that a personal mobility device battery pack may have been behind last night's fatal Jalan Bukit Merah fire. Two occupants of a rental unit died, while about 60 residents were evacuated due to the fire. The Singapore Civil Defence Force said there were 20 fires due to PMDs in the first half of 2025, up from 10 in the same period last year. Alexandra Anand reports.
CNA
10-08-2025
- Business
- CNA
Around 55,000 BTO flats to be launched between 2025 and 2027
Around 55,000 Build-To-Order flats will be launched in the next two years, a 10 per cent increase from previously expected. The National Development Minister says there are also plans to build more BTO flats that will be ready faster over the next two years. New technlogy will also be used to upkeep public housing flats under the refreshed Home Improvement Programme. Alexandra Anand with more.
CNA
09-08-2025
- Entertainment
- CNA
NDP 2025: Nearly 7,000 people join SG60 celebrations at Promontory
Nearly 7,000 people partied at the Promontory, across the Bay from the Padang. They enjoyed a night filled with music and a special view of the National Day Parade. Alexandra Anand was on the ground as the night drew to a close.
CNA
15-07-2025
- Business
- CNA
Market observers expect moderate rebound in residential en bloc market
Market observers are expecting a moderate rebound in the residential en bloc market. Some are anticipating up to 12 collective sales launches this year, up from around seven last year. But the success may hinge on whether sellers and developers can bridge the gap on price expectations. Alexandra Anand reports.
