Pearl's Hill Lower and Upper Barracks have been marked as historic Singapore sites in a ceremony on Monday. Pearl's Hill Lower and Upper Barracks were the former headquarters of the Singapore Police Force. The event, which was held at the Police Headquarters at New Phoenix Park, was held in conjunction with the 10th anniversary celebrations of the Police Heritage Centre. The ceremony was also attended...
Pearl’s Hill
A former primary school building has been revamped into a hotel. The 12-storey building at Pearl’s Hill used to be the tallest school in Singapore. The school closed in 2001 and the Urban Redevelopment Authority called for tenders to lease it out. Vita Holdings won the bid and spent S$13 million to transform the school into a hotel with 140 rooms. The initial budget was S$6 million but Vita Holdings...