February 22, 2021
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As parents in Singapore, it is a blessing that there are playgrounds in almost every neighbourhood. Although the most common neighbourhood playground is the typical set up of playhouses and slides, there are actually quite a number of outdoor ones that are constructed to give children the ultimate playtime experience.
Look through this ultimate guide to 28 fun, totally free outdoor playgrounds in Singapore. Ready? Play? Go!
1a. Admiralty Park: Most number of slides
After two years of redevelopment, Admiralty Park opened again in October 2017, featuring a whopping 27 hectares of nature and urban areas – that’s about a third of the size of the Singapore Botanic Gardens. In addition to being the largest park in the north of Singapore, Admiralty Park’s playground also boasts 26 slides, the most number of slides in any park in Singapore.
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The assistant chief cashier at Sheng Siong Supermarket (Elias Mall), Mdm Tan Ah Noi, was working the afternoon shift when the government raised the DORSCON level from yellow to orange.
Shelves were quickly emptied and snaking queues formed at checkout counters as Singaporeans scrambled to stock up on daily necessities and groceries.