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The building was demolished in March 1990. [4] The pre-war shophouses linking the Heeren Building with the Yen San Building were demolished and replaced by The Heeren, which was completed in 1997 and was named after the Heeren Building. [1] The owners of The Heeren installed the "torches" of the Heeren Building on the rear end of The Heeren. [2]
To facilitate the station's construction, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) requisitioned the Ng Teow Yhee Building, which was located within the station site, in 1983,and Somerset Road was diverted in October 1984. [6] Somerset station was opened on 12 December 1987 as part of the extension of the MRT network from Toa Payoh to Outram ...
Robinsons exited Singapore and Malaysia in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.In August that year, Robinsons announced the closure of its Jurong East Mall outlet, [9] followed by their main outlets at The Heeren and Raffles City on 30 October, ending its 162-year history and joining the list of closures in the city-state, such as Topshop, Hotwind and Esprit Holdings.
Orchard Road, often known colloquially as simply Orchard, is a major 2.5 km (1.6 mi)-long road in the Central Area of Singapore. [4] A famous tourist attraction, it is an upscale shopping area, with numerous internationally renowned department stores, shopping malls, restaurants, and coffeehouses located in its vicinity. [4]
111 Somerset is a high-rise commercial building and shopping mall in Orchard, Singapore. The building was first known as Public Utilities Board Building (PUB Building) until 1995, and was later known as Singapore Power Building until 2008 when acquired by YTL Corporation Pacific Star.
Formerly OUB Centre. Tallest building outside North America from 1986 until the 1989 completion of the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong; was tied with Republic Plaza and United Overseas Bank Plaza One as the tallest building in Singapore and the 123rd-tallest in the world. Tallest building constructed in Singapore in the 1980s [5] 2=
Construction of the main building commenced in October 1984, [19] and was expected to take 14 months to complete. [19] In order to finance the building's construction, OUB Centre Ltd took S$165 million of loans from ten banks in March 1986. [7] The OUB Centre's podium block and the first 12 floors of the tower were completed by June 1986. [6]
The Former City Hall building in Singapore is a national monument gazetted on 14 February 1992. It can be found in front of the historical Padang and adjacent to the Former Supreme Court of Singapore , it was designed and built by the architects of the Singapore Municipal Commission , A. Gordans and F. D. Meadows from 1926 to 1929.