India, May 25 -- Singapore's Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is set to propose the conservation of five historically and architecturally significant heritage sites under the Draft Master Plan 2025 - part of the SG60 programme shaping the nation's development over the next 10 to 15 years. Among the proposed sites are the Singapore Badminton Hall and Jurong Hill Tower, two enduring landmarks from the city-state's formative decades.

The URA said these heritage sites collectively reflect Singapore's transformation as an independent nation. In a Facebook video, National Development Minister Desmond Lee emphasised their role in anchoring identity and preserving memory, stating they "help tell the story of Singapore's progress in the last 6...