A longtime Northerner embarks on a journey to discover what makes the North, the North. I have lived in the North for almost two decades. Compared to some others, that might not be long, but it has been most of ...
If you’ve been to Woodlands MRT, you’d notice the construction of a towering set of blocks right across the station. Rising up to thirty-two floors at its highest, these blocks form a dramatic outline against the Woodlands skyline. You’re looking ...
By the Hills Growing quietly at the boundary between Woodlands and Marsiling is the marvelous Woodlands Botanical Garden (WBG) located on the grounds of the Woodlands Town Park East. It is the labour of love of nearby resident Mr. Ganesh ...
In 1963, founding Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, noticed a problem. Singapore was rapidly developing, and huge tracts of forest were being cleared for the factories, houses, and buildings needed for Singapore’s development. In Singapore’s rapid development, he estimated ...
Shakil and his team are a familiar sight in Marsiling. 365 days a year, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., residents would see them all throughout the HDB estates, sweeping floors, mopping lifts, moving bulky refuse and clearing out rubbish chutes. ...
