Both are direct transliterations of the English/Malay name. Though not located within Kallang Planning Area, the geographic point of Bukit Kallang (also spelt as "Bukit Kalang") is a hill in the Central Water Catchment and has an elevation of 97 metres. It will enhance emergency response to key areas in Kallang, including the Singapore Sports Hub, as well as the waterfront regions around Marina Bay and along the Kallang River. By 1848, the orang biduanda kallang were virtually extinct.[8]. Compete – Various parts of the Sports Hub. Other than retail outlets, Leisure Park Kallang also has a cinema, an ice skating rink and a bowling alley. Two new Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) stations, namely Tanjong Rhu MRT station and Katong Park MRT station, on the Thomson–East Coast Line are under construction. [33][34], Today, some of their legacies are still seen – roads such as Padang Jeringau and Kampong Bugis that branch out from Kallang Road directly reference these expunged villages.[35]. Its current site at Towner Road was officially opened in November 1986. [108], A new 10-storey polyclinic will be built in Kallang by 2020, as announced by the Ministry of Health (MOH). Chwee Kang Beo Temple (水江庙), which means ‘Water River Temple’ has been at the present location since the late 1940s. Operated by the People's Association (PA) and located along Rhu Cross, PAssion WaVe @ Marina Bay offers water-themed activities. Once ready by 2023, these two stations will serve southern Kallang, particularly the affluent communities along Tanjong Rhu Road. [41], On 15 August 1955, the People's Action Party (PAP) campaigned for self-governance at the Farrer Park Field. Lifestyle & Retail Zone. The event later turned into a riot, causing at least 50 cases of injuries. 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There are other possible origins for this particular place name. ; some roads took their names from the villages that once stood in the area: Kampong Bugis, Padang Jeringau; some road names reference the former Kallang Airport and its aviation history: Old Airport Road, Dakota Crescent, Kallang Airport Way, Old Terminal Lane, etc. [66] The surrounding area is termed "the Golden Mile", a strip of high-rise commercial land fronting the Kallang Basin. Fax Number (65) 6352 5808. At the time of Raffles' landing in 1819, there were about 500 orang biduanda kallang. With an area of 7.99 square kilometres, Kallang/Whampoa New Town is ranked 9th among the 23 new towns in terms of total area, ahead of Bukit Batok New Town and behind Bukit Merah New Town. This site is now used by the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB) as its office. The Kallang Riverside Park is a riverine park located at the mouths of the Kallang River and Rochor River. [145], Jalan Besar Stadium is another iconic sports stadium located in Kallang, within the close proximity of Jalan Besar, hence its name. From 2011 to 2015, large parts of Kallang were part of the short-lived Moulmein-Kallang Group Representation Constituency (GRC), which was co-led by then-Minister for Communications and Information Yaacob Ibrahim and then-Minister for Transport Lui Tuck Yew. Skate – Leisure Park Kallang, 5 Stadium Walk, 03-08/09; Eat – You can find awesome restaurants especially in Kallang Wave Mall. [13] Previously, this area formed part of the now-defunct Kallang mukim. Kampong Bugis will be developed into a car-lite waterfront community. PARKING LOT AVAILABILITY: 338. Unlike other towns, Kallang does not have its own feeder bus services which ply between the neighbourhoods of Kallang, likely due to the relatively fewer housing precincts in Kallang as compared to other new towns that are established primarily for residential purpose. Another explanation for the origin of "Kallang" is that it is derived from galang, which means "to put a boat on wooden stocks or rollers", an appropriate term as the Kallang area sits on the confluence of multiple waterways. Guillemard Road links Kallang and Geylang; Meyer Road links Kallang and Marine Parade; Geylang Bahru Industrial Estate along Geylang Bahru Terrace is marked as a residential site, as is the land currently occupied by the Kallang Distripark; This page was last edited on 5 January 2021, at 09:30. The modern-day "Kallang" is in use since 1842,[7] even though the alternative spelling "Kalang" is also utilised in some instances. The subzone was later renamed to its current name, taken after a nearby road of the same name, and is a constituent part of Toa Payoh Planning Area. [64] The conserved Kallang Airport complex is currently unoccupied and restricted from public access. Several roads opposite Saint Andrew's Village took their names from gemstones: Moonstone Lane, Opal Crescent, Topaz Road, etc. Expunged roads that had the name "Kallang" included Kallang Close and Kallang Square.[115]. Perhaps the most iconic of all historic landmarks in Kallang was the old National Stadium, once located on the same site currently occupied by the new National Stadium which is part of the larger Singapore Sports Hub. [40], On 13 March 1954, a Lockheed L-749A Constellation aircraft operated by the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) crashed and exploded as it attempted landing at the Kallang Airport, killing 33 passengers and crew. Kallang Ice World constructed to match competition standards, skaters will enjoy a superior ice surface with quality finishes for an unbeatable skating experience. Flowing for more than 10 kilometres, the Kallang River is the longest river in Singapore and drains areas as far north as Bishan and Ang Mo Kio. It forms part of the Bay Central Garden of Gardens by the Bay. [107], The upcoming Kallang Fire Station along Guillemard Close is slated for completion in 2019. There were two mukim that bore the name "Kallang": Kallang and Ulu Kallang. View more. [31] Before land reclamation, the Kallang Basin was a large swamp that stretched as far north as today's Bendemeer Road at its greatest extent; numerous islands existed along the course of the Kallang River and its tributaries. In 1979, Phase VI of the project extended the Tanjong Rhu coast southwards, forming what is today's Marina East. For further enquiries on course details and private booking, please contact: Email: First conceptualised in the 1980s, the plan for the SURS was abandoned in August 2017.[119][120][121]. Dakota Crescent, Dakota Close and Dakota MRT station are named after the Douglas DC-3 "Dakota" aircraft that used to frequently land at the Kallang Airport, and serve to commemorate an aviation disaster in 1946. Nanyang Technological University . A comprehensive range of ice-skating courses is also offered at Kallang Ice World, from beginners training to classes for the more proficient. Condominium clusters can also be found along Saint Michael's Road and Moonstone Lane, within the subzone of Bendemeer. [28][29] The territories which once constituted Ulu Kallang are now shared among the planning areas of Central Water Catchment, Bukit Timah and Bishan, the first of which remained as one of the least developed places in Singapore. Kallang Ground was home to the Singapore national cricket team for 21 years. Leisure Park Kallang. It was hailed as the "finest airport in the British Empire" at that time. On 17 February 1942, the troops of the British Indian Army officially surrendered to the Imperial Japanese Army represented by Major Fujiwara Iwaichi at the Farrer Park Field as part of an event now called the "Farrer Park address". Similarly, the industrial zone bounded by MacPherson Road, Aljunied Road, the Pelton Canal and Pan Island Expressway (PIE) is part of the Kallang Way subzone. Other constituencies that historically covered various parts of Kallang included the now-defunct Geylang West SMC, Jalan Besar SMC and Kolam Ayer SMC. [22], Kallang is also drained by the Geylang River, Rochor River, Rochor Canal, Marina Channel, Sungei Whampoa and the Pelton Canal, the latter two of which are tributaries of the Kallang River. Today, legacies of the old Kallang Airport remain. COCA’s steamboat buffet restaurant at Kallang Leisure Park features a graphite art décor which reflects a symbiotic blend of modern-art culture. Office Telephone Number (65) 6352 6560. The old National Stadium that once stood on the same plot of land as the current Singapore Sports Hub was the ceremony venue for the Southeast Asian Games in 1973, 1983 and 1993. [138][42] It will be vacated by mid-2020 for future residential development.[148]. The following hospitals are located within Kallang: The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced an upcoming polyclinic in Kallang, expected to be ready by 2020. Points of interest along Kallang Park Connector include Kallang River @ Bishan–Ang Mo Kio Park, as well as the Kolam Ayer ABC Waterfront. These works aimed to support the development of the Kallang riverside, Singapore Sports Hub and Kallang Industrial Estate. [109], During the colonial era, Singapore's fire fighting duty came under the Singapore Fire Brigade. Kallang branch Address: 5 Stadium Walk, Kallang Leisure Park #01-46, Singapore 397693 Opening hours: Mon – Sun, 1130am – 9pm Contact number: 6348 7998 Email: megashop@singnet.com.sg. Housing precincts appear to be "discontinuous" and "scattered" in Kallang, as compared to the aforementioned towns with "clustered" and "concentrated" residential neighbourhoods. Jalan Besar Stadium is considered to be the "birthplace of Singapore football",[146] and is where the Football Association of Singapore is based. Kallang/Whampoa is the fourth most expensive HDB new town in terms of rental prices. [118], The Singapore Underground Road System (SURS) was a proposed underground ring road that would encircle the Singapore city centre. Kallang will also be served by these upcoming stations on the Thomson–East Coast Line, slated for completion in 2023: A 16 kilometres-long "Kallang Line" was mentioned in the 1996 White Paper published by the Land Transport Authority (LTA). Initially conceived as the "Kallang Bridge", the Merdeka Bridge was considered as a symbol of Singapore's aspiration for independence in the 1950s. During the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the stadium hosted the football games. [129] This MRT line was supposed to run along the banks of the Kallang River, connecting Ang Mo Kio MRT station in the north with Lavender MRT station in the south. Kallang is the main constituent unit of the Kallang/Whampoa New Town as defined by the Housing and Development Board (HDB). Bus services that used to operate from this bus terminal were moved to Lorong 1 Geylang Bus Terminal when it ceased operations in 1998. Kallang River used to empty into the Singapore Straits at Kallang Basin, as did Rochor River and Geylang River. Kallang Drainage Catchment only extends into a small part of the Kallang Planning Area; it also encompasses areas belonging to the planning areas of Toa Payoh, Serangoon, Bishan, Ang Mo Kio, Central Water Catchment and Bukit Panjang. The 1973, 1983 and 1993 Southeast Asian Games used the old National Stadium as its ceremony venue. ; roads within the Singapore Sports Hub reference the National Stadium: Stadium Boulevard, Stadium Walk, Stadium Place, etc. Currently, the Sport Singapore headquarters is situated at 3 Stadium Drive, within the Singapore Sports Hub. Pasir Ris and Choa Chu Kang). 252 North Bridge Road, S(179103). The former headquarters of the Singapore Sports Council (the preceding entity of Sport Singapore) was located at 15 Stadium Road. On the other hand, the areas that now form Kallang Planning Area were shared by the now-dissolved mukims of Toa Payoh, Geylang (formerly spelled as "Gelang"), Kallang and various town subdivisions. Throughout its history, Kallang was home to several national landmarks, some of which were built along the banks of the Kallang Basin, including the old National Stadium as well as the country's first purpose-built civil airport, the Kallang Airport. The present landscape of Kallang is the result of extensive land reclamation carried out over multiple phases. [87][157], According to the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) Master Plan 2014, the following lands in Kallang will see future redevelopment:[158]. Leisure Park Kallang COCA Hotpot. It serves as a link between Bishan–Ang Mo Kio Park and Kallang Riverside Park. It … [112][113] Around 4000 new housing units will be ready by 2030. The old National Stadium played host to numerous cultural, sporting and national events, including the National Day Parade (NDP) for a total of 18 times. The Marina Promenade on the western banks of the Kallang Basin and Marina Channel links Kallang Riverside Park in the north with Marina Centre in the south. In particular, the latter was the location of the first purpose-built marine industrial estate in Singapore, before the area was transformed into a sporting and lifestyle precinct. "Kallang" may also be a corruption of the Malay word kilang, meaning "mill" or "factory". Friday, Saturday and Eve of Public Holidays: 10am – 12midnight MON-FRI Before 5/6 PM $2.20 for 1st hr, $0.55 for next subsequent 15min from 8am to 5.59pm The section of tracks between Promenade MRT station and Stadium MRT station had to be realigned. In particular, the Tanglin Police Division has its headquarters located in Kallang, along Kampong Java Road. The Golden Mile Complex along Beach Road is a prominent landmark in the area. Cinema Online Singapore's Favourite Movie Site. Prior to land reclamation, the original southeastern shoreline of mainland Singapore was situated at the Kallang Basin area, near where Tanjong Rhu Road and Beach Road are today. The following CCs are located at Kallang: The PA headquarters is also situated in Kallang, along King George's Avenue. [104] In August 2018, the Kampong Java Park was permanently closed to facilitate the construction of the North–South Corridor (NSC).[105]. It was one of the Singapore government's first urban renewal projects, combining commercial and residential spaces into one building. The following stations are currently in service:[128]. Advance Apartment's land plot is near food and beverage outlets as well as leisure and lifestyle options in Aljunied, Sims Avenue, Geylang, Paya Lebar and Kallang. [128][151], Over the next two decades, around 100,000 new housing units will be built. Within the boundaries of Ulu Kallang were Upper Peirce Reservoir and Lower Peirce Reservoir. On 9 August 2016, the new National Stadium hosted the 2016 NDP – the first NDP in the new National Stadium, and the first NDP held in Kallang after a decade of hiatus. The Singapore Sports Hub is the only "Tier 1" facility under the Sports Facilities Master Plan. The opening and closing ceremonies of the 2015 Southeast Asian Games were held at the new National Stadium. kallangiceworld@jackinv.com.sg (Corporate events and private rink booking), Operating Hours: Kallang Planning Area consists of nine "subzones", as officially established by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) for urban planning purpose.[12]. Previously, Kallang was classified as an "estate" but HDB later reorganised the area and promoted it to "new town" status. Kallang Wave Mall occupies 41,000 sq m of the mall and has over 30 food establishments. In 1824, the Temenggung resettled the orang biduanda kallang to the Pulai River in Johor, Malaysia. Filming took place at the old National Stadium where some of the football matches happened. These lion statues are now standing at the SAFTI Military Institute. Today, the complex is fenced off from public access.[64][65]. Numerous matches also took place at various venues across Kallang. The collapse killed four people. Dining Zone. Its operations were subsequently relocated to Brani Regional Base on Pulau Brani as a result of the planned damming of the Kallang Basin and Marina Bay to create the Marina Reservoir.[106]. The polyclinic will be housed in a 10-storey facility and integrated with a chronic sick unit, the first of such integrated healthcare building in Singapore. Hailed as the "finest airport in the British Empire", it was also praised by renowned aviator Amelia Earhart as "an aviation miracle of the East". Jalan Besar Stadium also conducted the football games, in addition to the new National Stadium. The new National Stadium hosted the National Day Parade in 2016, while the Singapore Indoor Stadium frequently hosts world-class concerts and performances by renowned artists and musicians from around Asia and the world. The following roads connect Kallang with other parts of Singapore: Other major roads that run within the boundaries of Kallang include Kallang Road, Kallang Bahru, Geylang Bahru, Boon Keng Road, Upper Boon Keng Road, Lavender Street, Crawford Street, Republic Avenue, Kitchener Road, Bendemeer Road and Tanjong Rhu Road. Two separate Planning areas ( i.e to 1955 the areas that it expected. 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