#MNDTalkOfTheTown: Let’s explore how technology has transformed the management of our trees! 🌳
With the help of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology and advanced modelling tools like the Tree Structural Model (TSM), we can now accurately assess which trees need our attention – keeping our parks and neighbourhoods a safer place for all.
Stay tuned to this series for more about how tech and innovation has transformed the way we work, play and live! #TalkOfTheTown
With the help of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology and advanced modelling tools like the Tree Structural Model (TSM), we can now accurately assess which trees need our attention – keeping our parks and neighbourhoods a safer place for all.
Stay tuned to this series for more about how tech and innovation has transformed the way we work, play and live! #TalkOfTheTown
#MNDTalkOfTheTown: In the second part of our series, we learn more about the developing🏗️ Jurong Lake District (JLD).
JLD’s infrastructure is designed with sustainability in mind. Some of the green initiatives are:
☀️Solar panels on all suitable surfaces.
💨District Cooling System to cool down buildings and the streets more effectively.
🚘EV charging points placed throughout the district.
Keep a lookout for the next part of the series as we talk about the evolution of our playgrounds. #TalkOfTheTown
JLD’s infrastructure is designed with sustainability in mind. Some of the green initiatives are:
☀️Solar panels on all suitable surfaces.
💨District Cooling System to cool down buildings and the streets more effectively.
🚘EV charging points placed throughout the district.
Keep a lookout for the next part of the series as we talk about the evolution of our playgrounds. #TalkOfTheTown
#MNDTalkOfTheTown: Playgrounds have come a long way since the 1960s.
Here are some fun facts about these fun spaces:
💪 Playgrounds today are designed to help develop children’s motor skills, like climbing and balancing.
🌈 They are also themed to encourage children to stretch their imaginations and play pretend.
👨👩👧👦 Many are intentionally placed near fitness corners to allow families to come together and bond.
📖 Some of the thematic playgrounds even reflect the history and heritage of the towns.
Even more exciting developments are unfolding in your neighbourhoods. Stay tuned to #TalkofTheTown for updates!
Here are some fun facts about these fun spaces:
💪 Playgrounds today are designed to help develop children’s motor skills, like climbing and balancing.
🌈 They are also themed to encourage children to stretch their imaginations and play pretend.
👨👩👧👦 Many are intentionally placed near fitness corners to allow families to come together and bond.
📖 Some of the thematic playgrounds even reflect the history and heritage of the towns.
Even more exciting developments are unfolding in your neighbourhoods. Stay tuned to #TalkofTheTown for updates!
#TalkOfTheTown: Driving innovation and sustainability is Singapore’s first “car-free” town 🚘.
The upcoming Tengah Town Centre will have roads running below ground level, freeing up space above ground for amenities. Without roads, residents will also be able to cycle and walk freely.
This increased in convenience and connectivity decreases residents’ need for cars — lowering their carbon footprint. That’s a win-win situation for all.
What other exciting things are happening in Singapore? Find out in the next part of the series.
The upcoming Tengah Town Centre will have roads running below ground level, freeing up space above ground for amenities. Without roads, residents will also be able to cycle and walk freely.
This increased in convenience and connectivity decreases residents’ need for cars — lowering their carbon footprint. That’s a win-win situation for all.
What other exciting things are happening in Singapore? Find out in the next part of the series.
#MNDTalkOfTheTown: Introducing the BudgetMealGoWhere platform, where you can find cheap and good meals in Singapore 😋
Here’s how you can find your favourite meals on a budget:
- Enter a postal code on https://gowhere.gov.sg/budgetmeal/ to find your nearest coffeeshop
- Look out for stalls with the Budget Meal sticker
Keep a lookout for the next part of our series to find out how we’re improving productivity at construction sites. #TalkOfTheTown
Here’s how you can find your favourite meals on a budget:
- Enter a postal code on https://gowhere.gov.sg/budgetmeal/ to find your nearest coffeeshop
- Look out for stalls with the Budget Meal sticker
Keep a lookout for the next part of our series to find out how we’re improving productivity at construction sites. #TalkOfTheTown
#MNDTalkOfTheTown: HDB has adopted precast technology for improved productivity and quality 🏗️ With precast technology, building components can be manufactured off-site before being delivered and assembled on-site.
The precast components include:
- Household Shelters
- Staircases
- Walls
- Refuse Chute
- Air-Con Ledge
Stay tuned for the next part of our series where we introduce Singapore’s land-use plans for the future. #TalkOfTheTown
The precast components include:
- Household Shelters
- Staircases
- Walls
- Refuse Chute
- Air-Con Ledge
Stay tuned for the next part of our series where we introduce Singapore’s land-use plans for the future. #TalkOfTheTown
#MNDTalkOfTheTown: Let’s plan the future of Singapore together with the Draft Master Plan 2025 (DMP 2025) 🗺️
All Singaporeans are welcomed to share their thoughts and ideas for the DMP 2025, co-creating Singapore’s land use plans for the next 10-15 years based on 4 key themes:
⭐️ Shaping a Happy Healthy City
⭐️ Enabling Sustainable Growth
⭐️ Strengthening Urban Resilience
⭐️ Stewarding Our Nature and Heritage
More exciting updates will be coming your way. Stay tuned to #TalkofTheTown for updates!
All Singaporeans are welcomed to share their thoughts and ideas for the DMP 2025, co-creating Singapore’s land use plans for the next 10-15 years based on 4 key themes:
⭐️ Shaping a Happy Healthy City
⭐️ Enabling Sustainable Growth
⭐️ Strengthening Urban Resilience
⭐️ Stewarding Our Nature and Heritage
More exciting updates will be coming your way. Stay tuned to #TalkofTheTown for updates!
#MNDTalkOfTheTown: Let’s find out how Project ADORE has helped more dogs to find their forever homes ❤️
Under Project ADORE, led by NParks, HDB flat owners can adopt local mixed-breed dogs of up to 55 cm in height, with proper safeguards in place. The project has even been expanded to allow for the rehoming of retired sniffer dogs too! 🐶
#TalkOfTheTown #projectADORE
Under Project ADORE, led by NParks, HDB flat owners can adopt local mixed-breed dogs of up to 55 cm in height, with proper safeguards in place. The project has even been expanded to allow for the rehoming of retired sniffer dogs too! 🐶
#TalkOfTheTown #projectADORE