Page 12 - Upper Thomson News Today

There’s nothing like fresh flowers to brighten up space and bring festive cheer. But florists might not always be the most pocket-friendly option, and that’s when wholesalers and marketplaces come in. If you’re looking to conjure a gorgeous Springtime centrepiece for your home or after auspicious flowers to welcome the New Year, these are the places to drop by. [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/CZJ4P-UvyT6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link[/embed]...

Walk-up apartments are getting increasingly popular right now, with larger condos being too pricey. It’s usually quite a niche choice, as they are a lot older in age and typically do not come with any facilities, to begin with (yes, no security as well). But this means that monthly maintenance costs are very minimal, and they have the advantage of...

Not far away from Teachers’ Housing Estate and Sembawang Hills Estate is another of the “cheapest freehold landed” enclaves in Singapore, Thomson Garden Estate, where there are about 480-500 houses depending on which property portal you visit – you can see that District 20 is an area you can’t overlook if you’re looking to enter the freehold landed market, as...

But she's back... for now.

Singapore News - An international school teacher pushed a cabby four times and kicked him twice during a scuffle at the taxi stand of Thomson Plaza shopping mall. On Thursday (Jan 20), District Judge Soh Tze Bian convicted Shane Matthew Ross, 51, of one count of

When Malaysia-born actress-singer Mimi Choo was looking at houses in Singapore 10 years ago, she felt that she acted rashly and could have gotten a better deal. Giving Lianhe Zaobao a walking tour of her home — a two-and-a-half storey terrace house in Upper Thomson said to take up 372 sqm— the 67-year-old said: "I should have tried to bargain...

While keeping a lookout for stories about long-term expats in Singapore, we scored a hat-trick: three generations of the same family!

Singapore News - When The Straits Times went to Mr Kenn Wong's wake at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Upper Thomson on Monday (Dec 27), a small group of about 30 people had gathered. The group included members of his family. One of the attendees declined to comment when... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Hawker food was a welcome treat for residents of St Theresa's Home in Upper Thomson yesterday. Ms Emily Yap, 22, a regular volunteer at the home since she was in primary school, ordered 100 packets of carrot cake for the home, using her family's Community Development Council (CDC) vouchers. Launched on Dec 13, the digital voucher scheme gives all Singaporean...

Singapore News - Hawker food was a welcome treat for residents of St Theresa's Home in Upper Thomson on Friday (Dec 24). Ms Emily Yap, 22, a regular volunteer at the home since she was in primary school, ordered 100 packets of carrot cake for the home, using her family's Community... Read more at www.tnp.sg