Mustafa Centre in Little India has been ordered to stop business temporarily for 40 hours on its first floor following a court order. This after the Singapore Civil Defence Force applied for the order as it's concerned about overcrowding in the 24-hour shop. In the first case of its kind, the first floor of the store closed from 4pm on Thursday and will resume business on Saturday at 8am. The court...
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Cosmetics and toiletries are crowd-pullers at Mustafa Centre. That is why, to tackle overcrowding, the popular Little India retailer is planning to shift the sale of these high-volume products to new premises in July. This was revealed to The Sunday Times yesterday by Mr Shamim Ahmad, Mustafa's building maintenance and safety manager. The retailer occupies premises at 145 and 151, Syed Alwi...
Overcrowding has become a safety issue at Mustafa Centre, and the management has expanded its premises to accommodate more shoppers. This is in response to a possible Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) court order. If confirmed, the first storey of the 24-hour shopping centre risks being temporarily closed. The centre, which sees up to 10,000 shoppers daily, has expanded certain areas in its premises...
POPULAR retailer Mustafa was fined $10,000 yesterday, after it pleaded guilty to illegally using its six-storey warehouse building in Kallang Pudding Road for retail sales. The fine caps a saga which began last November, when the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) served a writ of summons on Mustafa for converting the first two levels of its warehouse into a department store and a supermarket. These...
Overcrowding has become a safety issue at Mustafa Centre, and the management has expanded its premises to accommodate more shoppers. This is in response to a possible Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) court order. If confirmed, the first storey of the 24-hour shopping centre risks being temporarily closed. The centre, which sees up to 10,000 shoppers daily, has expanded certain areas in its premises...
he Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) is getting a court injunction against Mustafa Centre to close part of its building for breaching safety violations. According to SCDF, these include "serious episodes of overcrowding". A pre-trial conference was held on Tuesday, and the case will be heard again next Wednesday. In January this year, Mustafa centre was fined S$17,000 for two charges of fire safety...