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Singapore aiming for more solar panels in public spaces to hit new 2035 target
Singapore is expanding solar deployment to public carports, building facades and vacant land while developing a digital portal to help landed-home owners install panels toward its 2035 target.
Singapore is expanding solar deployment to public carports, building facades and vacant land while developing a digital portal to help landed-home owners install panels toward its 2035 target.
Source: CNA · Originally published: 2026-10-27T10:34:00+08:00
URA releases two sale sites at Chuan Grove and Plymouth Avenue/Dunearn Road
URA has made residential sites at Chuan Grove and Plymouth Avenue/Dunearn Road available for Reserve List applications, with potential yields of about 930 and 250 homes respectively.
URA has made residential sites at Chuan Grove and Plymouth Avenue/Dunearn Road available for Reserve List applications, with potential yields of about 930 and 250 homes respectively.
Source: Urban Redevelopment Authority · Originally published: 2026-10-27
New URA SPACE Layers for QPs’ Convenience
URA has added five information layers to its SPACE mapping portal, including one identifying restrictions on new hotels and backpacker hostels.
URA has added five information layers to its SPACE mapping portal, including one identifying restrictions on new hotels and backpacker hostels.
Source: Urban Redevelopment Authority · Originally published: 2026-10-27
国土交通省が「住宅の維持保全・流通に関する制度検討会」開始
Japan’s land ministry has convened a panel to develop housing maintenance and resale systems, with recommendations on inspections, valuation and property records due in March 2027.
Japan’s land ministry has convened a panel to develop housing maintenance and resale systems, with recommendations on inspections, valuation and property records due in March 2027.
Source: Housing Tribune Online · Originally published: 2026-10-27T00:01:00+00:00
Respect Orders launch targeting anti-social behaviour offenders
New Respect Orders in England and Wales allow authorities, including housing association landlords, to seek court restrictions and rehabilitation requirements for adults responsible for persistent anti-social behaviour.
New Respect Orders in England and Wales allow authorities, including housing association landlords, to seek court restrictions and rehabilitation requirements for adults responsible for persistent anti-social behaviour.
Source: GOV.UK — Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Originally published: 2026-10-26T16:23:04+00:00
Raising of retirement and re-employment ages bumped forward to 2029, with more flexible jobs for older workers
Singapore will raise its retirement and re-employment ages to 65 and 70 in 2029, one year earlier than planned, alongside measures supporting flexible work for older employees.
Singapore will raise its retirement and re-employment ages to 65 and 70 in 2029, one year earlier than planned, alongside measures supporting flexible work for older employees.
Source: CNA · Originally published: 2026-10-26T13:30:00+08:00