The city-state’s buildings represent an enchanting mix of Asian, British colonial and modern global influences. “Singapore has its fair share of iconic buildings, especially (those built ...

The ultra-rich are in a buying frenzy for shophouses in Singapore as they crave for a slice of the city-state's colonial history ... authorities check up on the buildings to make sure that ...

Today, an estimated 500 of these colonial bungalows are left. The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) preserves and manages them, leasing them out for commercial and residential uses. Part of the ...

In this edition, we focus our attention on a historied building ... In the early colonial days of Singapore, postal services were initially managed by the captains of commercial sailing ships ...

Comparable to brownstones in New York’s Brooklyn or properties in London’s Soho, the Singaporean colonial buildings have ... supply of roughly 6,700, commercial shophouse sales surged to ...

SINGAPORE – Tucked around the corner of The Robertson House, in a quiet back alley, is a nondescript black door. Ordinarily, you might be hesitant to step through strange portals in strange ...

Managed by the Singapore Land Authority (SLA), some of them have been earmarked for commercial uses ... of a black-and-white colonial home is also subjected to building and land restrictions ...

SINGAPORE – The former site of the Singapore ... The ministry is also working on further conservation works to keep the colonial building in shape. The new design museum is likely to use as ...