Daily Briefing: Queen of the tiger moms takes on Singapore; Where are buyers searching for homes?

And here's the real deal on Singaporean poverty.

Yale law professor and author Amy Chua, better known as the iron-fisted Asian-American Tiger Mom, is exporting her parenting style to Singapore, with the launch of an after-school enrichment center in the tuition-crazy city-state. Read more here.

Tampines has replaced Queenstown as the most sought-after HDB estate. Aside from being the largest residential town in Singapore, it is considered a regional centre with a slew of nearby amenities. These include three main shopping malls, numerous schools and the Tampines MRT station. Plans are in place for another two stations to be completed by 2017. Find out more here.

Poverty does exist in Singapore. Saying that poverty doesn’t exist is like saying there are no bad drivers in Singapore. And we all know from our everyday experiences that there are definitely bad drivers out there, just like how we know poverty exists in our country, in spite of our government’s reluctance to include a poverty line. Read more here.

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