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Bukit Timah landed property estate resident's request to remove security barrier rejected, ordered to pay S$8,000 in legal costs
Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Khine Zin Htet , as published by Mothership
· September 15, 2026
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To save on security costs, the Management Corporation Strata Title (MCST) of Binjai Crest, a landed property estate in Bukit Timah, decided to reduce the number of night security guards from two to one. They then installed a security barrier with an intercom that can be used to contact the securi...
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Key points They then installed a security barrier with an intercom that can be used to contact the securi... To save on security costs, the Management Corporation Strata Title (MCST) of Binjai Crest, a landed property estate in Bukit Timah, decided to reduce the number of night security guards from two to one.
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What is this story about? To save on security costs, the Management Corporation Strata Title (MCST) of Binjai Crest, a landed property estate in Bukit Timah, decided to reduce the number of night security guards from two to one. They then installed a security barrier with an intercom that can be used to contact the securi...
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