Category Archives: General

First Multi-Storey Carpark of Singapore Walks into History

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Remember Singapore

Market Street Carpark, Singapore’s first ever multi-storey carpark (MSCP) built in 1964, will be walking into history in 2014, after 50 years of service. Providing as many as 704 carpark lots in eight storeys and charging as high as $305 … Continue reading →

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Singapore’s Oldest Petrol Kiosk Winds up Business

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Remember Singapore

Possibly the oldest petrol station in Singapore, the Caltex petrol kiosk along Woodlands Road has wound up the business after decades of service. Said to have started its business in the late fifties, the station looks lost in time with … Continue reading →

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End of the Road for the Golden Bridge

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Remember Singapore

It was the end of the road for the Golden Bridge of Central Business District (CBD), as the popular makan place was officially closed on 31st March 2011. Situated over Shenton Way, linking Singapore Exchange (SGX) Center II to the … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, Copthorne Orchid Hotel

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Remember Singapore

The 42-year-old iconic Copthorne Orchid Hotel along Dunearn Road (just before Whitley Road) will be walking into history on 1st April 2011. On its land covering almost 180,000 square feet, a high-end condominium of 150 units known as The Glyndebourne … Continue reading →

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Everchanging Singapore

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Remember Singapore

Dynamic Singapore changes so fast… that many places have been demolished to make way for the new ones. The purpose of this blog is to capture the moments of the current old places in Singapore (although some have been demolished … Continue reading →

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