The Ministry of National Development (MND) has unveiled details of its plans for the redevelopment of Geylang Serai, including new plans for the current Malay Village whose lease expires at the end of the year. The move followed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's announcement of the government's plans for Geylang Serai in his National Day Rally Speech on August 14. The 10,000-square-metre Malay Village is...
Malay Village
New plans to redevelop the "Malay Village" area in Geylang will be underway soon, starting with the formation of a working committee. The committee will decide on how the precinct will look like and engage community stakeholders for their views. Dr Mohamad Maliki Osman, who will oversee the development, said it is too early to tell how much it will cost but estimated the project could take four to five...
National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan has unveiled some features of the Malay Village facelift under the URA Draft Master Plan 2008. In outlining future plans for the Paya Lebar area in Parliament on Monday, the minister said a substantial portion of the Malay Village site will be reserved for a new civic building. It will house a variety of amenities, including a Community Club, the Community...