As of 4pm today, the area outside the apartment at Block 55 Lorong 5 Toa Payoh which has been the subject of weekend publicity has been painted and patched up.
What’s disappointing is that it appears that there was a reaction from the agencies only when there was a sudden and intense media and social media scrutiny. Why did the Town Council and the HDB not react earlier, especially when it’s been quite clear that the issues have been festering for some months?
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In the meantime, residents are still not convinced that they are safe especially since the resident concerned has been seen flinging burning items over the parapet.
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