A heavily pregnant woman climbed out the window of her flat in Choa Chu Kang, scaling from the 11th floor to the air-con ledge on the eighth floor. It was a bid to escape the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers who came knocking on her door. Noticing this, an officer immediately rushed to a stairway near the woman's location to.
BTO season is upon us again, and in this August 2022 HDB BTO review, we’ll be covering the quiet town of Choa Chu Kang. A population of 169,000 residents call the sleepy, serene estate home. Located at the north-westernmost point of Singapore’s west region, it used to be home to a kampung village and rubber plantations until HDB started developing.
As of 2022, the average price of a 5-room resale flat, island-wide, has reached around $612,520. This is the point where home buyers yell “No way”, because everything they’ve seen appears to be well past that price range. The truth is, there are some HDB towns that go well beyond this – just as there are some that have stayed.
Singapore News - Heavy rain over several parts of Singapore on Monday afternoon (March 7) led to flash floods in Jurong East St 32and Enterprise Road near Boon Lay Way, which rendered the roads impassable for traffic. In its alerts, national water agency PUB said its officers were deployed. Read more at www.tnp.sg