Fire Erupts in Toa Payoh HDB Flat: SCDF Responds
A fire broke out in a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat in Toa Payoh on 29 July 2024, triggering a significant response from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF).…
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HDB Launches Over 10,000 Flats for Sale in Latest BTO Exercise
SINGAPORE — The Housing and Development Board (HDB) has launched a total of 10,209 flats for sale during its July Build-To-Order (BTO) sales exercise, according to a press release on…
New Housing Initiative by HDB Aims to Support Young Couples: Minister Desmond Lee’s Proposal
The Housing and Development Board (HDB) is taking steps to make home ownership more attainable for young couples with its newly expanded Deferred Income Assessment (DIA) scheme. Minister for National…
Desmond Lee Announces S$407 Million Upgrade for 29,000 HDB Flats
In a significant boost for residents of older Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats, the Singapore government has allocated over S$407 million for the next round of the Home Improvement…
Fire at Punggol HDB Flat: 60 Evacuated, One Hospitalised
A fire incident at a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat in Punggol on 26 January 2024 has led to one individual being hospitalised and approximately 60 residents evacuated. Details…
Completion of Pandemic-Delayed HDB Projects: Key Collection Begins for Residents
After a challenging waiting period, homeowners at Punggol Point Cove can finally collect their keys to new flats as all 92 pandemic-delayed Build-To-Order (BTO) projects have been completed. This is…
Singapore to Launch 19,600 BTO Flats in 2025, Shorter Wait Times Expected
In a significant boost to public housing, the Ministry of National Development (MND) and the Housing Development Board (HDB) have announced the launch of about 19,600 Build-To-Order (BTO) flats in…
HDB to Launch Record 5,500 Sale of Balance Flats in February 2025
SINGAPORE – The Housing and Development Board (HDB) is set to launch its largest ever Sale of Balance Flats (SBF) exercise in February 2025, offering over 5,500 units. This comes…
Robots Set to Revolutionise BTO Construction in Singapore by 2025
Robots Set to Revolutionise BTO Construction in Singapore by 2025 SINGAPORE — The integration of robots in construction activities is gaining momentum as the Housing and Development Board (HDB) announces…