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                    [Title] => High cost of living … in Singapore
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I wrote about a lot of things about Singapore in the early part of 2013.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620184 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul C. Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 934704 [Title] => The Philippines' 6.6% GDP Growth Rate (Part 4) [Summary] =>

So we have a GDP that is only a fraction of that of Singapore. And it is the lowest of the six original ASEAN states (sorry I missed Brunei in a previous column).

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620251 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 908726 [Title] => Yishun (Part 5) [Summary] =>

I painted quite a perfect picture of Yishun in the last 4 installments.  Maybe enough to make people wish they could uproot themselves and transfer there without nary a thought.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620251 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 907131 [Title] => Yishun(Part 4) [Summary] =>

Last Thursday, we tried to look deeper on what makes Yishun tick; and on a wider view, why Singapore’s housing development seems to be one which everyone, especially in Southeast Asia, looks up to as a benchmark.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620184 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul C. Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 905948 [Title] => Yishun (Part 3) [Summary] =>

The direct and intimate inter-relationship between the land use regime and the transport infrastructure development of an urban area has long been established and aspired for by practitioners of both disciplines.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620251 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 904351 [Title] => Yishun (Part 2) [Summary] =>

A good friend from UP-Diliman, Dr. Regin Regidor, commented on last Sunday’s piece, “Lived in Sg for a while and the HDBs really make sense when related to commuting.”

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620251 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 903186 [Title] => Yishun (Part 1) [Summary] =>

When we wrote last Sunday that Singapore does not have dedicated bicycle lanes islandwide, I didn’t mean that they don’t like biking.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136117 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620251 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
YISHUN
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                    [ArticleID] => 1304493
                    [Title] => High cost of living … in Singapore
                    [Summary] => 

I wrote about a lot of things about Singapore in the early part of 2013.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620184 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul C. Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 934704 [Title] => The Philippines' 6.6% GDP Growth Rate (Part 4) [Summary] =>

So we have a GDP that is only a fraction of that of Singapore. And it is the lowest of the six original ASEAN states (sorry I missed Brunei in a previous column).

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620251 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 908726 [Title] => Yishun (Part 5) [Summary] =>

I painted quite a perfect picture of Yishun in the last 4 installments.  Maybe enough to make people wish they could uproot themselves and transfer there without nary a thought.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620251 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 907131 [Title] => Yishun(Part 4) [Summary] =>

Last Thursday, we tried to look deeper on what makes Yishun tick; and on a wider view, why Singapore’s housing development seems to be one which everyone, especially in Southeast Asia, looks up to as a benchmark.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620184 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul C. Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 905948 [Title] => Yishun (Part 3) [Summary] =>

The direct and intimate inter-relationship between the land use regime and the transport infrastructure development of an urban area has long been established and aspired for by practitioners of both disciplines.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620251 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 904351 [Title] => Yishun (Part 2) [Summary] =>

A good friend from UP-Diliman, Dr. Regin Regidor, commented on last Sunday’s piece, “Lived in Sg for a while and the HDBs really make sense when related to commuting.”

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620251 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 903186 [Title] => Yishun (Part 1) [Summary] =>

When we wrote last Sunday that Singapore does not have dedicated bicycle lanes islandwide, I didn’t mean that they don’t like biking.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136117 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620251 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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