Bugis

Keen developer interest expected for Bugis GLS sites

Bugis' rejuvenation will deepen with two rare residential Government Land Sales (GLS) sites there launched for sale on Friday, and analysts believe the area's potential will draw keen developer interest. The location of these two plots within the Central Area also makes them unencumbered from the recently revised development control guidelines, which pare down the maximum number of units allowable for...

S$3m plan to jazz up Civic District, Bras Basah-Bugis

Already abuzz in recent months with the opening of the National Gallery Singapore and the introduction of car-free Sundays, the Civic District and the Bras Basah-Bugis area are set to get a S$3 million shot in the arm to raise the areas’ appeal with more cultural and lifestyle offerings. In place for the next three years, the funding will be used by the National Heritage Board (NHB) and the National...

Plans for future of former Iluma mall revealed

CapitaMalls Asia (CMA) has unveiled details about the S$38 million makeover for its mall Bugis+, which was formerly known as Iluma. CMA had acquired the mall in April 2011. With the revamp, CMA says shoppers can look forward to new fashion tenants, including UNIQLO -- which will open its largest store in Singapore at close to 20,000 square feet -- and a standalone MANGO TOUCH store. The mall will also...

URA releases sales conditions for reserve hotel site at Short Street

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has released detailed sales conditions for a reserve site at Short Street for hotel development. The site, located within the Bras Basah and Bugis district, is one of two new hotel sites scheduled for release for application under the reserve list of the Government Land Sales programme for the second half this year. Developers interested in purchasing the site can...

URA wins award for Bras Basah-Bugis master-planning efforts

The Urban and Redevelopment Authority has won an international award for its master-planning efforts for the Bras Basah-Bugis district. Dubbed as an enclave for arts, culture, learning and entertainment, the 95-hectare district was conferred the Award for Excellence 2008 in Asia Pacific by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) - an international, non-profit education and research institute. The award is widely...

URA seeks to bring ‘24/7′ life to cluster near Bugis

AN EXCITING cluster of shops, homes, entertainment centres, hotel and office space - all set within an attractive garden-like environment in the heart of Singapore’s city centre. This is the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s (URA) vision for the 2.7-hectare green field development site, :bordering Ophir and Rochor roads, it is putting out for tender. With analysts forecasting a possible land sales...

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