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Why was this famous tree at East Coast Seafood Centre removed?

STOMPer Poh claims that this tree, planted by Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, has been removed from its location at the East Coast Seafood Centre.

This STOMPer says:

"This tree at East Coast Seafood Centre was removed two days ago.

"Why was it removed?

"It was planted by Mr. Lee Kuan Yew in 1972 during the second Tree-planting Day.

"Could the National Parks Board please explain this?"

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treeslover said   on 4 Dec, 2009   Report as offensive  
i believe Nparks must have their valid reason for doing so. Please, let's trust our Arborist out there and Nparks officers for doing their job. As you said if it is planted by our LKY, definitely, proper checking and approval must have been seek before it to be remove.
masqueraded said   on 22 Nov, 2009   Report as offensive  
are you sure it has been removed? they would ahve to seek MM Lee's permission. I think he cares for e environment?
AdorkableQQ said   on 11 Nov, 2009   Report as offensive  
The tree must die for the sake of paperssss !!!! - jk
chinchye_lor said   on 10 Nov, 2009   Report as offensive  
it was "then" but now is "today"!