A day after a High Court raised the red flag on the goings-on in Aljunied-Hougang-Punggol East Town Council (AHPETC), Law Minister K Shanmugam followed up with hard-hitting words for the Workers’ Party, which runs the town council. The scathing comments…
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SINGAPORE — For more than seven months, the residents and the developer of a Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS) project at Upper Serangoon Road had to clean and maintain the common areas themselves, because of an impasse involving the…
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The High Court will not appoint independent accountants to oversee government grants to the Workers’ Party (WP)-run town council. Justice Quentin Loh said that the Ministry of National Development (MND) has not established legal bases for its court application to…
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I refer to the various news reports of 12th and 13th May on the information and comments released by the Ministry of National Development (MND) to the media, concerning the withholding of the Service & Conservancy Charges (S&CC) operating grant…
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If you haven’t been following the AHPETC vs MND court case, it is like this, in a nutshell: MND wanted to appoint an independent accountant to oversee AHPETC’s spending of S&C grants. MND laid out some terms. AHPETC agreed to…
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