Viewing decks and new spaces have been built along Kallang River and Sungei Whampoa, as part of national water agency PUB’s Active, Beautiful and Clean (ABC) Waters programme. The project at Kallang River was officially opened on Sunday morning (Jan 22) by Communications and Information Minister Yaacob Ibrahim who is also the MP for Jalan Besar GRC. The project involved an upgrade of a 320-metre...
ABC Waters
Residents living near Sungei Whampoa can now enjoy new riverside facilities such as lookout decks and a landscaped garden. This is the result of a S$2.2 million facelift that's part of the Active, Beautiful and Clean or ABC Waters Programme which kicked off in 2006. The project, which included the greening of canal walls along a 250-metre stretch of Sungei Whampoa from the Central Expressway to the St...
National water agency PUB is investing S$37.8 million to make improvements to the Geylang River under the Active, Beautiful, Clean (ABC) Waters programme. PUB said this would benefit residents in the Dunman Road and Guillemard Road areas. The river would feature architectural and landscaping designs, in line with the theme of "delighting in simple pleasures". PUB said the design elements would be...
One of Singapore's most popular parks is about to blossom - with a river promenade, cafes, themed playgrounds and diverse wildlife to give it vibrancy. This will be the new face of Bishan Park after the 35-metre wide canal beside it is transformed into a river that meanders through the park - the first time a canal will be naturalised and integrated into a park in Singapore. When completed in 2011, it...