Commentary: Does Orchard Towers belong in Orchard Road?

Shoppers, hauling bags of bargain, filled malls as the retail district buzzed with activity.Delightful pop-up markets, carnivals and fashion shows breathed Great-Singapore-Sale life into the streets.

The mood was unmistakably positive. Whatever those overseeing Orchard Road’s revamp were doing, it was working.Advertisement Footage of what looked like the gruesome deed has been making its rounds online, sparking not just comments expressing outrage over the series of events, but also discussion over Orchard Towers, a place many of us would rather forget sits mere blocks away from where families just spent the weekend.VIOLENCE, SEX AND DRUGS

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