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Isabelle Liew

Isabelle joined The Straits Times in 2021. As a journalist on the housing beat, she focuses on stories about public housing, covering everything from major policy announcements and Build-To-Order launches, to Housing Board resale market trends and other related issues. She graduated from the Singapore Management University with a degree in political science. Outside work, she is passionate about cats, animal welfare and baking.

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Removal of private spaces at 38 Oxley Road does not affect historical significance: Heritage experts

On Nov 3, NHB and the Singapore Land Authority announced their intention to gazette 38 Oxley Road to preserve it as a national monument.
On Nov 3, NHB and the Singapore Land Authority announced their intention to gazette 38 Oxley Road to preserve it as a national monument.

38 Oxley Road should be retained as it bore witness to key moments in S’pore history, says minister

The National Heritage Board and Singapore Land Authority announced on Nov 3 its intention to gazette 38 Oxley Road to preserve it as a national monument.
The National Heritage Board and Singapore Land Authority announced on Nov 3 its intention to gazette 38 Oxley Road to preserve it as a national monument.

38 Oxley Road site has ‘strong national significance’ and great historic merit, says advisory board

The basement dining room at 38 Oxley Road. This was where the founding members of the People's Action Party (PAP) discussed setting up a new party.
The basement dining room at 38 Oxley Road. This was where the founding members of the People's Action Party (PAP) discussed setting up a new party.

BTO project near Tampines MRT station, more flats in Sembawang North to go on sale in February

One of the project project in Tampines, which will house 280 units, is located between Tampines Avenue 2 and Tampines Street 22.
One of the project project in Tampines, which will house 280 units, is located between Tampines Avenue 2 and Tampines Street 22.

HDB launches 9,144 BTO flats, including first projects at Mount Pleasant and former Keppel Club site

Mount Pleasant Crest in Toa Payoh will house 1,350 two-room flexi, three- and four-room flats on a site in Thomson Road.
Mount Pleasant Crest in Toa Payoh will house 1,350 two-room flexi, three- and four-room flats on a site in Thomson Road.

Govt to improve how neighbour disputes are handled, but no framework can address all cases: Murali

Sixteen MPs had asked questions relating to neighbour disputes in Parliament on Oct 14.
Sixteen MPs had asked questions relating to neighbour disputes in Parliament on Oct 14.

Singapore Recreation Club faces pushback in rejuvenation efforts to attract younger people

The latest flashpoint arises from a proposal to move the club’s billiards room from the second floor to basement two.
The latest flashpoint arises from a proposal to move the club’s billiards room from the second floor to basement two.

PAP Seniors Group to recommend policies to improve employment of older workers

1012WFL PAPSG revitalises its engagement approach to advance seniors’ aspirations - PAPSG - The Active Aging Journey_Living Well, Engaging Fully
1012WFL PAPSG revitalises its engagement approach to advance seniors’ aspirations - PAPSG - The Active Aging Journey_Living Well, Engaging Fully

New bus services by end-2025 to serve areas like Bukit Panjang, Punggol, Tengah

Six new bus routes will be rolled out, plus another five new City Direct Services in the north-east.
Six new bus routes will be rolled out, plus another five new City Direct Services in the north-east.

3,300 BTO flats with shorter waits to be launched in October

(Clockwise from top left) The Chencharu Grove, Yishun Grove, Fernvale Plains and Ping Yi Court BTO projects will be offered in the upcoming October sales exercise.
(Clockwise from top left) The Chencharu Grove, Yishun Grove, Fernvale Plains and Ping Yi Court BTO projects will be offered in the upcoming October sales exercise.

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