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We must not destroy our heritage because of bad policy
Unfortunately, however, owner Ho Min-kwan, granddaughter of Sir Robert, had supposedly rejected all government proposals, including a land swap, to preserve the building, being determined to redevelop. Sir Robert is a renowned figure in Hong Kongs .
Lee Kuan Yews home unlikely to be redeveloped in a way that diminishes.
SINGAPORE: Should the late Mr Lee Kuan Yews house be demolished, it will unlikely be redeveloped in a manner that would diminish its historical significance, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) and National Heritage Board (NHB) said in a joint .
Fighting for the legacy of the King of Kowloon, Hong Kongs graffiti pioneer
But six years since his death in 2007, aged 85, only four pieces of his distinctive Hong Kong street art remain in situ, the rest swept away by an unstoppable wave of redevelopment or painted over by the authorities. Hong Kongs arts community is now.
Torontos Regent Park a bold experiment to solve housing crisis
Shell have elevators in a new unit in a new Regent Park, part of North Americas largest social-housing redevelopment. Ines Garcia. As its population swells to 17,000 from 7,500, the new Regent Park will mix renters in subsidised apartments with.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Budget 2015.
Associate Professor Tan Khee Giap of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy said the Budget sent a clear message that healthy growth is essential to generate enough surpluses that can be redistributed for an inclusive society... The (measure) will allow our workers to strengthen their CPF savings to meet financial needs in key areas such as health care, home ownership and retirement, said Ms Cham... By Saifulbahri Ismail, Channel NewsAsia, 23 Feb 2015.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Parliament.
Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew told Parliament yesterday that a further 450 buses will be added from next year, with the bulk expected to be on the road by the end of 2016. These come on top of. Although nowhere as severe as the two major service disruptions in December 2011, the increased frequency of train disruptions has further diminished the commuters confidence in the public transport system, he said.. Channel NewsAsia, 11 Mar 2014. From May 1��.
Think Positive: My last post before my forced break
It was the unselfish leaders (salaries were then very low) like Lee Kuan Yew, Goh Keng Swee, S. Rajaratnam, etc, who achieved greatness for Singapore in its first 25 years. Where will... The study conforms with recent research that indicates men shown a pornographic movie were more likely to make riskier sexual decisions... Raising wages to address rising costs not the right solution - Acting Manpower Minister Gan Kim Yong, Channel NewsAsia, 25 April 2008
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Parliament.
She added that there are agencies with existing integrated schemes - such as the Peoples Association, Ministry of Home Affairs and the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore... But small firms may not have enough staff to supervise and mentor interns or the budget to compensate them, said Ms Lee Li Lian (Punggol East) and Nominated MP Thomas Chua, president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry... Channel NewsAsia, 9 Sep 2014.
Tea with Solace: Frasers Centrepoint Limited (FCL) | A.
The portfolio is spread across residential, commercial and hospitality properties in markets such as Singapore, China and Australia which reduces the risk of downturn in any particular country dragging down the whole company. It has a good. In a earlier news, The management is looking for a suitable time to redevelop Centrepoint and the starhub centre behind it.. http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/singapore/frasers-centrepoint-s-q2/1100782.html
What if Spore doesnt survive? | Mothership.SG
was launched. Its author, former Singaporean diplomat and the Dean of Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Kishore Mahbubani, calls on Singaporeans to reflect on whether our tiny island nation can survive as a city state. Can_Spore_Survive. In 1999, he was among the core group of journalists who helped launch Channel NewsAsia (CNA), where he covered sports and entertainment events, crime, and the 2001 General Elections. Follow his Facebook page��.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Smart Nation Launch
The Government is also keen on building up its in-house tech capabilities and is conducting a review of how the public sector manages the careers of its engineers and tech workers, Mr Lee said.. in your everyday work, if you can write a simple program to automate tasks or organise information, thats useful in a lot of ways, said Mr Tan Sian Yue, 40, founder of home-grown game developer Ratloop Asia.. By Kevin Kwang, Channel NewsAsia, 1 Apr 2015.
Stamford Roundup: St. Patricks Parade Steps Off In First.
With massive investment, the 21st century Northeast Corridor rail system could include a new right of way for a high-speed. Cloonan Middle School.. at heart: Wong Kan. - Channel News Asia - Thursday, March 26, 2015 -.. Black - 15.4% Asian - 6.2% All Other Races - 13.2% Two or More Races - 1.7% Hispanic - 19.7% One out of three residents are foreign born. A language other than English is spoken at home by 40% of the population. The main ancestries of��.
Too early to relax property cooling measures, says MND
I dont think the cycle is over, says Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, when talking about moderating home prices at the DBS Asian Insights Conference. By Wong Siew Ying, Channel NewsAsia, 4 Jul 2014. Home prices in. The pace of the private market slowdown in the second quarter deepened on all parts of the island except the city fringe, according to Urban Redevelopment Authority figures yesterday. The city centre was��.
rockys bru: Our enemies within
The scene of the attack on Malaysia was not fiction, it was a most likely scenario as depicted by the so-called military expert, Huxley.. Since Terence Fernandez has opined that Singapore is not the enemy that Malaysia has to fear, then why question a straight-forward business decision to redevelop the prime land which now houses the Majidee Camp? Of course, who.. It takes Lee Kuan Yew so many years to make Singapore economically strong. The only��.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Parliament.
Speaking for an hour and 20 minutes, Mr Lee first took the House through the Governments plans to tackle key challenges in housing, transport, manpower, education, health care and retirement security. He will speak more on... has done well. He quoted from two letters from Europeans who had lived here in which they praised Singapore and its leaders, including former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew.. Channel NewsAsia, 28 May 2014. Prime Minister Lee Hsien��.
RACIAL POLARIZATION | - Chedet
The MCA, the Singaporean Trojan Horse DAP and the brilliant Lee Kuan Yew with his 9 failed Policies for Singapore (he signed on because of his ill-advised Grand Tour of the Opposition Leaders in April 2008) are now duty bound and.. Channelnewsasia. 2011-2012. The Curry Smell Tribunal. The 188 bus-drivers strike. The toilet fights. The Star. Seah Chiang Nee Saturday Column. 5. The perfunctory Judiciary which is well-known the world over. Vide.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: National Day Rally.
On Sunday evening, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong framed dramatically ���a new way forward���, emphasising to Singaporeans ���you will not be facing these challenges alone, because were all in this together���... The Prime Minister seeks to reignite the passion and imagination of Singaporeans, as then-Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew did at another make-or-break juncture in nationhood ��� when independence was thrust upon.. Channel NewsAsia, 3 Sep 2013.
An Anglosphere Future
For there came a time when this child of German-American parents also had to muster a considerable force from Hampshire headquarters, and launch them across the Channel in one of the greatest military interventions in history. Of course, on D-day.
Hotel scheme holds high risks for buyers who saved on stamp duty
In October the government imposed a buyers stamp duty of 15 per cent of the purchase price of homes, payable by all non-permanent-resident buyers and those buying houses or flats through companies, in addition to the standard stamp duty of up to 4.25 .
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: 6.9m a worst-case.
PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong has made clear that the projection of a 6.9 million population by 2030 is not a target, but just a worst-case, aggressive scenario that we must prepare for... Second Minister for Home Affairs and Trade and Industry S. Iswaran also made it clear yesterday at a Jurong event that the 6.9 million figure is not a target but represents an upper bound in the range of possible scenarios. By Olivia Siong, Channel NewsAsia, 2 Feb 2013.
Labrador Nature and Coastal Walk opens
Labrador Nature and Coastal Walk now open - Singapore News - XinMSN News... by: YouTube. Fitness Journeys: Coastal Scenery DVD - Ocean Way. Atlantic View - A Luxury Holiday Home on Kill Mountain near Dunfanaghy.. Source: Channel NewsAsia | Singapore News (Singapore Local News).. virtual reality in-depth: the real drivers and workings kevin roebuck reduces the risk of your technology, time and resources investment decisions enabling you to.
Taking on Adam Smith (and Karl Marx) | Din Merican: the.
Mr. Piketty ��� pronounced pee-ket-ee ��� grew up in a political home, with left-wing parents who were part of the 1968 demonstrations that turned traditional France upside down. Later, they went off to the Aude, deep in��.
