2025-07-04 Morning Edition

1. 🏠 Higher seller’s stamp duty for private homes

Holding period increased to four years for all purchases from July 4. CNA | ST | Reddit

2. 🌡️ 122°C subsurface temperature found in Sembawang

Suggests potential for geothermal energy to reduce reliance on fossil fuels. CNA | Reddit

3. 🏢 SHATEC scales down operations, retrenching 42 staff

Building in Bukit Batok listed for sale amid business limitations. CNA | Reddit

4. 🌍 Land off Changi to be reclaimed for aviation park

Area reduced to save seagrass meadow; nearly twice the size of Gardens by the Bay. ST | Reddit

5. 📝 Certis’ sick leave policy causes employee discomfort

Internal memo cites ‘concern’ over policy perception affecting employee wellbeing. CNA | Reddit