HDB to introduce new Plus flats in rehaul of public housing classification
Plus flats, which will come with tighter resale conditions, are expected to be in locations near MRT stations or town centres.Read More
HDB flats, estates to be more senior-friendly to prepare for Singapore’s ‘super-aged society’: PM Lee
Many seniors want to live out their old age in their own homes and neighbourhoods, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his National Day Rally speech.Read More
S$7 billion Majulah Package to give CPF top-ups to those born in 1973 or earlier
The Majulah Package will benefit around 1.4 million older Singaporeans aged 50 and above in 2023.Read More
Singapore to roll out targeted support for those in 50s and early 60s to cope with retirement
This group has been “particularly concerned” about the cost of living as they are approaching retirement, says Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his National Day Rally speech in Mandarin.Read…
Niger junta pledges return to democracy within 3 years
August 20, 2023 6:55 PM Niger’s self-declared military leader also warned a regional bloc against using military force Read More
Russia says it thwarted Ukraine drone attacks on Moscow region with ‘electronic warfare’
August 20, 2023 6:36 PM This came a day after a Russian missile struck a city in Ukraine during a religious holiday, killing at least seven people. Read More
Russia files claim against billionaire as Putin tightens screws on ultra-rich industrialists
August 20, 2023 5:42 PM MOSCOW – Russian prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against sanctioned billionaire Andrey Melnichenko, as President Vladimir Putin increases pressure on wealthy Russians to repatriate their…