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The building has a total of 927 windows and they are painted in the colours of the rainbow. Some may notice that the coloured windows on the first four stories have the same vibrant intensity, while the upper windows gradually intensify to accentuate the cantilevered balconies which are interesting
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respectively, the name was changed from Old Hill Street Police Station to "MITA Building" in 1999, followed by "MICA Building" in 2004. After the change of ministries in November 2012, the name "MICA Building" was reverted to "Old Hill Street Police Station".
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Additions and alterations were carried out on the Old Hill Street Police Station for the building to house MICA, while preserving the building's exterior facade.
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Nanyang University Arch, Nanyang University Memorial and Nanyang University Library and Administration Building
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and Former Raffles College, currently the Bukit Timah campus of
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Singapore – A Guide to Buildings, Streets and Places
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is a historic building and former police station of the
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architectural features of this historical building.
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National monument
Coordinates
1°17′26.61″N 103°50′53.31″E / 1.2907250°N 103.8481417°E / 1.2907250; 103.8481417
Singapore Government
National monument of Singapore

Singapore Police Force
Hill Street
Downtown Core
Central Area
Singapore
Chinese
Malay
Chinese
Singapore Police Force
Ministry of Communications and Information
ISBN
981-4068-23-3
ISBN
981-204-781-6
Old Hill Street Police Station
Singapore Infopedia on The MICA Building
A mix of colours at Fort Canning Hill
Singapore Police Force
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Singapore Police Force
Awards and decorations
Establishments and installations

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