Construction sector

Providing breathable attire, ice packs to protect outdoor workers from heat mandatory from Dec 1

Workers at a sheltered area with insulated roofing at the construction site of the PSA Supply Chain Hub @ Tuas, during a showcase of how heat stress risks are managed.

Promenade Peak condo in River Valley to replace substandard concrete slab found during construction

Demolition works at Promenade Peak condominium on Aug 27.

Business closures in Singapore jump almost 13% but openings still outpace shutdowns

The construction industry saw the sharpest rise in closures in the first seven months of 2026.

Forum: Provide workers with proper rest areas so they don’t rely on public parks

‘It’s very noisy’: Some Punggol residents affected by noise from Cross Island Line work

Mr Abdul Rashid, whose flat faces the Cross Island Line Punggol extension construction site, looks out at the construction work below his flat on Aug 13.

CEO Insights

From hard hats to high-tech: Construction work is no longer labouring under the sun, says Wee Hur CEO

Wee Hur CEO Andy Lu said young people have the chance to help the construction industry evolve with technological advancements.

23-year-old worker dies after scaffolding collapses on lorry at Jurong Port construction site

A 23-year-old worker was found trapped in the driver’s seat of a lorry after scaffolding collapsed on the vehicle at a construction site in Jurong Port Road on Aug 3.

Australia’s AI ambitions add to construction squeeze as housing target looms

Tre Ver condo grapples with termite trouble; property giant UOL helping residents in affected units

The Tre Ver is the second UOL Group project known to have a termite problem.

Construction firm behind 2022 Farrer Road sinkhole fined $84,000 for lapses

The tunnelling works caused a part of Farrer Road to collapse in November 2022.

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