STANDING head and shoulders above the tired facades of an electrical shop and a coffee shop in Dickson Road in Little India is a shiny 29-room hotel, Wanderlust. Not the only new kid on the block, it faces a brand-new branch of the Hotel 81 chain of budget hotels. Just a few paces away, workers are busy moving in the lobby furniture of a yet-to-be-named 90-room hotel. These are among at least nine...
Little India
REAL estate agents claim a new five-story condominium in Little India has been “100 per cent sold within two hours of balloting”. The brisk sales for Urban Lofts has caught property analysts offguard, especially coming during the Hungry Ghost month, when superstitious buyers are traditionally scared away. It was also surprising given the current economic uncertainty, when sentiments for high-end...