Sengkang Size & Population: 11 Sq km with an estimated 10,000 residents.About: There are seven sub-zones in Sengkang mainly Sungei Serangoon East, Sungei Serangoon West, Sengkang Town Centre, Buangkok, Trafalgar, Jalan Kayu East and Jalan Kayu West.Histor ...
Serangoon Size & Population: 10 Sq km with an estimated 114,000 residents.
About: There are four sub-zones in Serangoon mainly Seletar Hills, Serangoon North, Serangoon Garden and Serangoon Central.
History: Serangoon i ...
Serangoon Garden: High on Nightlife AboutAt a glance during the day, Serangoon (affectionately nicknamed “Serangood” by its adoring inhabitants) Garden is merely a swanky town with rows after rows of landed properties and condominiums.
But once nighttime arrives, Serangoon Garden tran ...
Siglap: Dining in the East AboutLaidback and affluent, Siglap is a residential area comprising mainly landed property and condominiums. Like Holland Village, Siglap is lined with cafes, pubs and coffee shops that make it a popular place amongst Singapore 's Easterners. The cro ...
Simei: A Small, Self-Contained Housing Estate AboutSimei is a very small housing estate located in the eastern part of Singapore. It is close to the Pan Island Expressway and the East Coast Parkway, and lies in between Tampines and Bedok, two much larger estates.
HistoryThe name “Simei” is a C ...
Sin Ming: Residential and Automotive Hub AboutSin Ming is situated within the lush greenery of Macritchie Nature Reserve and Bishan Park, but this fairly small district has lost its natural settings to commercial buildings, industrial offices and residences.
ResidentialThe residential area ...
Singapore Changi Airport : Efficient Air Transport and Luxury AboutAirports are no longer just places where planes take off and land. They have become the pride of nations, the proof of a country's progress and development. Hence, airports have become symbols of modernity, with luxurious airline lounges, retail ...
Singapore Orchard Size & Population: 1 Sq km with an estimated 1,600 residents.About: The Orchard area has three sub-zones; Tanglin, Boulevard and Somerset.History: Singapore Orchard Road was named after the many nutmegs plantations, fruit orchards and pepper farm ...
Singapore River About: The Singapore River has three sub-zones: Robertson Quay, Clarke Quay and Boat Quay. History: Singapore River together with Kallang, Whampoa, Rochor and Geylang rivers, form about a third of Singapore’s drainage catchment areas and are collect ...
Somerset: Hotels, Bars and Shopping Along Orchard Road AboutSomerset is located on the periphery of Orchard and is likewise dense with shopping centres and hotels. Even so, Somerset is less busy and quainter than its neighbour. Hotels and shopping centres in Somerset tend to be older and you find fewer M ...
Sungei Kadut: One Of Them Industrial Estates AboutFull of industrial estates and factories, Sungei Kadut resembles perhaps half of Singapore. At least this estate has a pleasant view, overlooking the Kranji Reservoir and NSRCC Kranji Sanctuary Golf Course in the neighbouring district.
HistoryS ...
Sungei Tengah: It's All Rainbows, Butterflies and Flower..and More AboutSungei Tengah houses one of the six agro technology parks (the others are located at Murai, Loyang, Mandai, Nee Soon and Lim Chu Kang) in Singapore . This explains the existence of more than 30 horticulture, agriculture and aquaculture farms her ...
Tai Seng: Playground for MNCs AboutLike many districts in Singapore, Tai Seng is an industrial estate. However, unlike the others, it is not a specialized – a particular industry, such as steel or iron, is not concentrated in Tai Seng. Rather, the district sees a wide range of in ...
Taman Jurong: From Crocodile-infested Village to Residential Town AboutIn 1920s, Taman Jurong was infested with crocodiles, but has since grown from a small fishing village to a busy industrial and residential town. The roads at Taman Jurong used to bear names like Taman Jurong 1, Taman Jurong 2 etc, but were renam ...
Tampines: Old Kampong Turned Moder HistoryThe name Tampines comes from "tampinis", the Malay name for a now near-extinct tree which provided strong and durable ironwood timber. The district used to comprise fishing villages, which were later converted into fish farms rearing freshwate ...
Tanah Merah: Vast Land of Beaches, Country Clubs and Golf Courses AboutSandwiched between East Coast and Changi, Tanah Merah is a region that is abundant with recreational facilities and activities. It lies on Singapore 's eastern coast and is one of the few places that remains relatively free from residential or i ...