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Maju Forest, Gillman Barracks Plans: More Conservation Will Mean Fewer Homes Built, Says Alvin Tan

Tan said the government has already trimmed the housing yield to preserve more greenery and heritage, and further changes may follow public feedback.

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The clearing of forests to make way for new homes at Gillman Barracks and Sunset Way is a trade-off that the Government must carefully evaluate, said Minister of State for National Development Alvin Tan."In our current conceptual plan, we've already reduced the number of homes to retain important green and heritage areas identified through the studies," he told Parliament on Tuesday (Aug 4)."If we conserve even more, we will build even fewer hom…

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Channel News Asia broke the news in Singapore, Singapore on Monday, August 3, 2026.
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