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Government Land Sales (GLS) Sites in Holland Drive and Upper Bukit Timah on Reserve List for 2H 2023

Two GLS sites, namely Holland Drive and De Souza Avenue in Upper Bukit Timah, have been included in the reserve list for the second half of 2023. Despite this, analysts express doubt about immediate developer interest. These reserve-list sites, which need an application before tender, may not see bids until developers specify an acceptable minimum […]

Clementi Ave 1 GLS

Clementi Ave 1 Private Housing Site Attracts land rate of $1,250psf ppr

The tenders for three state-owned plots closed on Tuesday, with fewer developers submitting bids due to higher interest rates and increased economic and geopolitical uncertainties. Nevertheless, two private housing sites, specifically Lorong 1 Toa Payoh and Pine Grove Parcel B, received top bids that exceeded market expectations. The Lorong 1 Toa Payoh and Pine Grove […]

Nanyang Primary School Facade. Source: Tatler Asia

IP (Integrated Programme)

The Integrated Programme, or IP, offers an alternative educational path for students in Singapore. Here are the key points: Purpose: IP is a 6-year program introduced in 2004 that allows students to bypass the national O-level examinations and proceed directly to A-levels or other qualifications like the International Baccalaureate (IB). Curriculum: IP students undergo a […]

Nanyang Primary School Facade. Source: Tatler Asia

Understanding GEP and IP Programs in Singapore

GEP (Gifted Education Programme) The Gifted Education Programme, or GEP, is a specialized program designed to cater to the educational needs of intellectually gifted students in Singapore. Here’s what you need to know: Identification Process: Students eligible for the GEP are identified through a two-stage exercise in Primary 3. Those selected will receive an invitation […]

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