Increase in number of SGs seeking social assistance
Dr Amy Khor There has been an 11% increase in the number of Singaporeans approaching the 5 Community Development Councils (CDCs) for social assistance in the first 10 months of 2013. However, coordinating Mayor for the five CDCs Dr Amy Khor said that the reason is due to the revision of the qualifying criteria, thereby, enabling...
TR Emeritus 2014 and beyond?
Dear readers, Since TRE released its brief statement of affairs and the figures for our VMS signups, many readers have written in to suggest that instead of depending on the VMS signups (which has been dismal at 120+ currently) and calling for donations regularly, why not set a once-off target which TRE needs to sustain itself...
PRs buying resale flats drops from 20% to 12%
HDB resale flats The proportion of PRs buying HDB resale flats has gone down since new rules were announced in August 2013. PRs now have to wait for 3 years after getting their PR status before they can buy an HDB resale flat. Previously, they could buy a resale flat as soon as they acquired PR status. The ruling to stop new...
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