Posted November 10, 20168 yr Staff Taman Jurong was in the 1960's to 1980's The Central hub of Jurong. Then, the major road leading towards Jurong was Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim. At that time, all the amenities were located there. Such as Jurong Drive-in cinema; Ice skating rink; and the various eateries to cater for most of the needs of the near-by factories and homes at familiar names like Kang Ching, Tah Ching, Yuan Ching Road. In the 1990's when "Jurong" Shifted towards Boon Lay and encroaching towards PIE and KJE; This is no longer The Central it once was. As the garvity shifted towards Boon Lay MRT. Which is today considered as The Central part of Jurong West. While Jurong East has another hub... Nevertheless, just look at the uniqueness of its nature vegetation and trees.. these flats were built in the early 1970's... under the late esteemed Dr Goh Keng Swee's time.
May 2, 20178 yr Author Staff Lake Vista re-visited... another audit... within the estate.. A lovely garden of Bonsai plants.. below block B. Just look at the manicured bonsai plants
May 23, 20241 yr Author Staff Romanized Mandarin Names of streets in Taman Jurong Ho Ching which means River View Hu Ching which means Lake View Shan Ching which mean Mountain View = Road Removed / No longer in existence. Tah Ching means Pagoda View Tao Ching means Island View Yuan Ching means Garden View Kang Ching means Hill ViewYung An means Forever Peace Yung Kuang means Forever Bright Yung Loh means Forever Happy Yung Ping means Forever Smooth Yung Sheng means Forever Rising Yung Ho means Forever Harmony
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