Singapore Sports Hub

Sports Hub consortium having difficulty finding funds to start project

The consortium which is constructing the Kallang Sports Hub is having difficulty in raising the necessary funds to start the project, due to the ongoing financial crisis. The government is in active discussions with the consortium to address this, as well as options on how to move the project forward. Minister of State for Community Development, Youth and Sports Yu-Foo Yee Shoon revealed this in...

S$1.8m integrated sports hub opens in Bishan North

A S$1.8 million sports hub, called Bishan Active, opened in the heart of the Bishan North neighbourhood on Sunday. It is the largest public outdoor sporting facility in Singapore's housing estates. Mayor for Central Singapore District, Zainudin Nordin, said beach volleyball is featured at Bishan Active because it is hip and popular with the young. He said the Town Council will also look into further...

Genting no longer in talks to build hotel at Sports Hub

Genting International has said it is no longer in talks with the Singapore Sports Hub Consortium to build a hotel in the Singapore Sports Hub. In a statement to the Singapore Exchange (SGX), Genting said the Singapore Sports Council has decided not to have a hotel in the hub "at this point in time". Genting added that the subject matter of this announcement is not expected to have any material impact on...

“Cool Dome” Design Wins Singapore Sports Hub Project

The "Cool Dome" design, submitted by the Singapore Sports Hub consortium, will be Singapore's next iconic structure. Singapore Sports Hub Group's proposal The Singapore government on Saturday revealed the consortium as its preferred bidder for the Singapore Sports Hub project. The consortium beats two other bids. The winning team's strong programming line-up gave it the upper hand over their...