THE poorer sections of South Korean society are struggling to get out of their shanties and step into the affluence of Seoul’s Gangnam district. It may be an impossible dream, because they continue ...

The area southwest of Singapore River has evolved through the decades into a multi-faith destination where old and new ...

Australia's Qantas Airways will close its Singapore-based budget airline Jetstar Asia, the group said on Wednesday, blaming ...

What if you could open a doorway and walk through it to re-live a defining moment from your past? Margot Robbie and Colin ...

When the US president launched his global trade war in April, South Korea was hamstrung, frozen by political turmoil. And a ...

Attacks have intensified in Gaza City for the second day in a row. The Israeli military has been targeting residential ...

BENGALURU: As monsoon clouds gather over Bengaluru, thousands of slum dwellers in the city live in fear of flooding. Many residents, especially those living in low-lying and flood-prone areas like ...

In post-independence Singapore, slum clearance was integrated with a mass public housing strategy backed by law, civic engagement, and technocratic discipline. Second, Singapore used housing as a ...

The event brought together experts from Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong ... these neighbourhoods could devolve into urban slums. It added that strategic, policy-led reforms are critical to preventing ...

“Singapore’s public housing model provides ... Instead of evictions, consider public-private partnerships that upgrade slum conditions with vertical housing that is safer, better served ...