Kong Meng San Monastery Roof Collapse

Kong Meng San Monastery Roof Collapse

Executive Summary On November 26, 2025, sections of the roof tiles and supporting frame collapsed at the Venerable Hong Choon Memorial Hall within Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery in Sin Ming, Singapore. This incident highlights critical concerns about the aging...
Singapore’s Aging HDB Population

Singapore’s Aging HDB Population

Executive Summary Singapore’s public housing landscape is experiencing a significant demographic transformation, with senior households now comprising 31% of HDB residents as of 2023/2024. This case study examines the implications of this aging trend, projects...
Wang Fuk Court Fire

Wang Fuk Court Fire

Executive Summary On November 27, 2025, Hong Kong experienced its deadliest fire in nearly three decades when the Wang Fuk Court housing estate in Tai Po was engulfed in flames. With 44 confirmed deaths, 279 missing persons, and approximately 900 displaced residents,...