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SocietySingapore’s gated island for the rich, once billed as its Monte Carlo, is now marred by decaying homes

Sentosa Cove was developed as Singapore’s gated island community for wealthy residents. It was once promoted as the city-state’s answer to Monte Carlo. The enclave is now marked by homes falling into disrepair, contrasting with its earlier image of luxury and ambition.

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BBloomberg News★★☆☆☆2026-07-31 00:58Original

Singapore’s gated island for the rich, once billed as its Monte Carlo, is now marred by decaying homes
Society