Singapore Homeownership Costs

Singapore Homeownership Costs

Executive Summary While US homeowners face an average of $24,529 (SGD 33,000) annually in non-mortgage costs, Singapore homeowners typically spend between SGD 3,800-17,800 depending on property type. This case study examines the structural differences, cost...
ActiveSG SG60 Credit Initiative

ActiveSG SG60 Credit Initiative

Executive Summary The ActiveSG SG60 credit initiative represents a significant government-led effort to promote physical activity and healthy lifestyles across Singapore’s population. By providing $100-$200 in fitness credits to all citizens and permanent...
Vexatious Litigation in Singapore

Vexatious Litigation in Singapore

Executive Summary The case of Ms Angeline Tan Poh Hong represents a critical examination of how Singapore’s judicial system addresses persistent abuse of legal processes. This analysis explores the immediate implications, systemic challenges, and long-term legal...
Kong Meng San Monastery Roof Collapse

Kong Meng San Monastery Roof Collapse

Executive Summary On November 26, 2025, sections of the roof tiles and supporting frame collapsed at the Venerable Hong Choon Memorial Hall within Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery in Sin Ming, Singapore. This incident highlights critical concerns about the aging...
Singapore’s Aging HDB Population

Singapore’s Aging HDB Population

Executive Summary Singapore’s public housing landscape is experiencing a significant demographic transformation, with senior households now comprising 31% of HDB residents as of 2023/2024. This case study examines the implications of this aging trend, projects...