BY TAN XIN HUI (14) 3S2

Social Studies Project 2012

Explain how Marina Bay serve as a model to the Principles of Governance deployed to help Singapore sustain its growth in the 21th century.

1. LEADERSHIP IS KEY

2. ANTICIPATE CHANGE AND STAY RELEVANT

3. REWARD FOR WORK, AND WORK FOR REWARD

4. A STAKE FOR EVERYONE, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL

4 Principals of Good Governance

Leadership is key…

Building of casino

People worried about family members getting addicted to gambling

Government listened to the people

Implemented entry levy for Singaporeans and PRs

Reduced addictions to gambling^^

Anticipating change and stay relevant

Government knows that water trade agreements with Malaysia will end in the future

Implemented NEWater

Sustain Singapore’s growth

Energy conservation infrastructure

How does Marina Bay Sands contribute to the growth of Singapore?

There are many shops in it

Tourists and shoppers purchase stuff from these shops

Helps Singapore in terms of its economy

Marina Bay development progress…

Explore – New living options. -Numerous high-end residential developments

are in the pipeline, including One Shenton and Marina Bay Residences

Exchange -Hub for global business. -When completed, Marina Bay will double the

size of the existing financial district, further cementing Singapore’s position as one of Asia's leading financial centres

Entertain - Kaleidoscope of activities. - In 2010, the opening of Marina Bay Sands

Integrated Resort provided more entertainment options to the area, along with the other existing entertainment and shopping districts like Esplanade, Suntec City, Marina Square, Raffles City Shopping Centre.

Some of the plans for Marina Bay in the future…

Marina Coastal Expressway (2013)

Marina Bay Suites (2013)

North South Line will be extended from Marina Bay MRT Station to the new International Cruise Terminal (2014)

Key Developments…

Bayfront Bridge

Clifford Pier

Common Services Tunnel

Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay

F1 Pit Building

Marina Bay Street Circuit

The Float at Marina Bay

Therefore, Singapore is very successful~

Acknowledgements

GOOGLE.COM

WIKIPEDIA .ORG