The storied legacy of the century-old St. Andrew’s Mission Hospital in Tanjong Pagar is set to embark on an exciting new chapter as it undergoes a transformation into a dynamic creative lifestyle space. This visionary initiative is spearheaded by the Singapore Land Authority (SLA), which has invited tenders for the development of a community-centric space […]

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has unveiled several proposals for its upcoming 2025 Draft Masterplan, which will guide Singapore’s land use and development plans for the next 10 to 15 years. Among the key proposals are: Centralized Housing: Plans include the development of a diverse mix of public and private housing in more central locations, […]

Singapore Land Group (SingLand), in collaboration with its parent company, UOL Group, has applied to rezone a portion of Marina Square, one of Singapore’s mixed-use developments, from “hotel” to “residential with commercial at the first storey.” This rezoning proposal hints at potential future residential units within Marina Square. SingLand is expected to intensify developments on […]

NS Square Floating Platform from WOHA on Vimeo. Construction work for NS Square, to be developed at the Marina Bay floating platform site, is scheduled to commence in the third quarter of 2023, with an anticipated completion date of 2027. Expand Construction has been awarded the construction tender for the redevelopment of The Float @ […]

In July 2023, Housing Board (HDB) flat rents increased by 2%, marking the 37th consecutive month of rent hikes, following a 1.4% increase in June. Overall, HDB rents have risen by 24.1% between July 2022 and July 2023, based on data from real estate portals 99.co and Singapore Real Estate Exchange (SRX). Similarly, condominium rents […]

In April, there was a significant surge in new private home sales, reaching a seven-month high. This boost was primarily driven by the strong demand for two major projects located on the outskirts of the city. Interestingly, one of these projects was launched just days after unexpected property cooling measures were implemented on April 27. […]

SOM unveils design for Singapore’s first supertall skyscraper American architectural firm SOM has released designs for 8 Shenton Way, a supertall skyscraper in Singapore, which would be the city’s tallest, with a design informed by a bamboo forest. The designs for the 63-storey high-rise feature a step-like structure rising up from a plant-filled base, with […]