Kallang Nation Stadium - Oct 2010 Finish Liao

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Begin demolition of the National Stadium by October 2010, and the new Sports Hub will open its doors by April 2014.

Stadium Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station is located next to the National Stadium. Designed with features to facilitate movement for people with disabilities.

Individual seats, natural ventilation and a retractable roof for all-weather enjoyment. innovative bowl cooling system that provides comfort with limited energy usage. The Retractable seating which will allow us to bring spectators up close to the action, customized for soccer, rugby, cricket, athletics, and major spectacular events (e.g. National Day Parades).

Wired up with fiber optics and driven by technology and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions. Sports library and sports museum,

Beach volleyball court, rock climbing wall, hard courts, a Skate Park, an area for lawn bowling, and a 1-km jogging track located on the perimeter of the National Stadium. And when visitors have finished their sports games, they can hit the 41,000 sqm of retail shopping, health & wellness offerings, and food & beverage outlets.

Facility for short term stay will be offered to help them achieve podium success. There will be a sports-solution collaboration platform for the sports industry business partners and sports science & medicine specialists.

Host of international and local sports and entertainment events, maximizing the open land space, water body, and arenas.

Live entertainment events (e.g. concerts and artistes from around the world), MICE (meetings, incentives, conventions, & exhibitions) events, and other exciting entertainment events and activities for the community.

Fully cabled for broadcast, thereby allowing events to be transmitted to the billions of viewers in the world.

Under the Private-Public-Partnership (PPP) arrangement. The construction cost is SGD$1.33 billion, which the government does not pay upfront. The government’s payment will be through annual payments. (25 years)