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HDB legal counsel clarifies HDB ‘lessees’ are ‘owners’, but only according to PAP-enacted legislation

HDB legal counsel clarifies HDB ‘lessees’ are ‘owners’, but only according to PAP-enacted legislation

In 2014, I queried the HDB on the ‘ownership’ status of flat buyers. HDB principal legal counsel replied and explained that this was according to the Housing and Development Act: “In fact, the term “owner” has been defined in the H&D Act to include a person who has purchased a leasehold interest in the property.” Any... 

It is the PAP that is disloyal, not the four Singaporeans

It is the PAP that is disloyal, not the four Singaporeans

The Peoples' Action Party (PAP) has everything to gain to paint the four Singaporeans who met the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dr. Mahathir Mohamad in a bad light. Firstly, it is no secret that relations between Dr. M and the Lee family who wield all power in the island state have not always been smooth sailing. The surprise... 

Looking at the HDB issue in perspective

Looking at the HDB issue in perspective

I will break down the analysis in a few sections. 1. What is the original intention of building HBD flats? When we dig into the Singapore’s history, HDB flats were built for the purpose of providing Singaporeans with simple, no-fuss and affordable public housing at a time when many Singaporeans were living in slums. They were... 



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