Marina Bay Sands has received approval from the Urban Redevelopment Authority to build a 587-room fourth tower, which is smaller than initially planned. Parent company Las Vegas Sands said the timing of the expansion is "subject to revision". | CNA

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The Urban Redevelopment Authority has controls to protect the historic character of districts like Kampong Glam, Chinatown and Little India, said Senior Parliamentary Secretary for National Development Syed Harun Alhabsyi in parliament on Tuesday (Feb 3). Non-heritage uses such as fast food restaurants, supermarkets and new bars are excluded and the number of souvenir shops in core areas is monitored, to maintain each district’s identity. #sgnews #singapore | CNA