Old Ministry of Labour Building | |
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The Old Ministry of Labour Building currently houses the Family and Juvenile Court of Singapore | |
Former names | Chinese Protectorate Building Ministry of Labour Building |
Alternative names | Family and Juvenile Court Building |
General information | |
Status | Open |
Architectural style | Neo-Classical |
Location | Singapore |
Address | 3 Havelock Square, Singapore 059725 |
Country | Singapore |
Coordinates | 1°17′13.3″N 103°50′37.5″E / 1.287028°N 103.843750°E |
Named for | Ministry of Labour |
Construction started | 1928 |
Completed | 1930 |
Opened | 1930 |
Renovated | 1990 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 2 |
Designated | 27 December 2010 |
Reference no. | 36 |
The Old Ministry of Labour Building (Chinese: 前劳工部大厦; Malay: Bangunan Lama Menteri Pekerja) is a former building of the Ministry of Labour located at Havelock Square in the Outram Planning Area, within the Central Area of Singapore's central business district. The building once housed the former Chinese Protectorate which was first established in 1877 to protect and control Chinese immigrants to Singapore. The building had since been restored in 1990 and currently used as the Family and Juvenile Court of Singapore.
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