What should MCSTs do? Since coming into force, the Personal Data Protection Act (2012) which the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) oversees, has resulted in discussions as to what it is, what it entails and how organisations should prepare themselves for it. What is the Personal Data Protection Act? Personal data refers to data
Odour, pests, unsightly mess – something which we can relate to the current waste collection system in most housing estates where the ubiquitous rubbish bins are placed on pavements or in void decks; households throw garbage down in-unit rubbish chutes with a bin at the bottom that collects the waste. These bins are cleared
How to select and manage condo security providers In strata-titled properties such as private condominiums, residents own, enjoy and share responsibility for the upkeep of common facilities such as lifts, car parks, sport and recreational facilities in the estates. Another important aspect that is of concern is management condo security within the compound. A good
Painting a building or an apartment sounds quite simple. Appoint a painter, choose the colours and start painting, nothing difficult. But is it really that simple? What are the regulations that govern the painting of a building’s exterior; how should building owners or the MCST (Management Corporation Strata Title) decide when to paint; how
Buying a house is perhaps one of the biggest investments in our lives. However, not many protect their property assets adequately through home insurance. In densely populated Singapore, many people live in Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats or in strata-titled properties, e.g.mixed residential/office developments and condominiums. How many are aware of the protection
