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Tender for historic Moulmein Road site awarded to Dempsey Hill developer

The state property supported Singapore’s healthcare needs for over a century, also operating as the Communicable Diseases Centre until its decommissioning in 2018.
The state property supported Singapore’s healthcare needs for over a century, also operating as the Communicable Diseases Centre until its decommissioning in 2018.

Residents’ satisfaction down in 13 out of 17 areas of HDB living, including cleanliness, noise, privacy

The survey found that the areas with the lowest satisfaction were noise levels and cleanliness.
The survey found that the areas with the lowest satisfaction were noise levels and cleanliness.

Over 14,000 flats in Tengah completed, new neighbourhood centre to open in Q1 2026

aztengah06 - (#1): Artist's impression of the Parc Point neighbourhood centre in Tengah, which will open in the first quarter of 2026. 

Credit: HDB
aztengah06 - (#1): Artist's impression of the Parc Point neighbourhood centre in Tengah, which will open in the first quarter of 2026. 

Credit: HDB

HIP re-poll for Tiong Bahru flats could raise questions on legitimacy of voting process: Observers

HIP E-opting station on Nov 25, 2025.
HIP E-opting station on Nov 25, 2025.

Re-poll possible for Tiong Bahru blocks that failed HIP voting if enough residents support it: MP

Block 34 Kim Cheng Street on Nov 25, 2025.
Block 34 Kim Cheng Street on Nov 25, 2025.

New framework to guide HDB playground designs from 2026

Pineapple-themed playground in Plantation Farmway in Tengah that is a nod to the area's former fruit plantations, villages and farms.


CREDIT: HDB
Pineapple-themed playground in Plantation Farmway in Tengah that is a nod to the area's former fruit plantations, villages and farms.


CREDIT: HDB

Jurong Lake District master developer site to be split into separate parcels for sale

This will start with the release of a white site at Town Hall Link on the first half 2026 reserve list.
This will start with the release of a white site at Town Hall Link on the first half 2026 reserve list.

News analysis

Will $900,000 deals for three-room HDB flats remain the exception?

Three-room flats that command high prices tend to have significantly longer leases and be on higher floors, as well as being centrally located near MRT stations, schools and amenities.
Three-room flats that command high prices tend to have significantly longer leases and be on higher floors, as well as being centrally located near MRT stations, schools and amenities.

Re-poll allowed for 4 HDB blocks that previously failed to get enough votes for HIP

Block 34 Kim Cheng Street on Nov 25, 2025.
Block 34 Kim Cheng Street on Nov 25, 2025.

Singles who want to move out prefer to buy their own home: HDB survey

A majority of the singles surveyed were aged 35 and below and living in four-room or bigger flats that were owned.
A majority of the singles surveyed were aged 35 and below and living in four-room or bigger flats that were owned.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.