West Coast Town Council Town News January 2016 MCI (P) 121/01/2016

Following the Year 2015 General Elections, West Coast Town Council will continue to serve residents of West Coast GRC and Pioneer Constituency, managing and maintaining the common property and open spaces of HDB flats, shops and market and food centres.

Mr Patrick Tay Teck Guan, BBM, Member of Parliament for West Coast GRC has been appointed the Chairman of the Town Council. The Vice-Chairpersons are Mr Cedric Foo Chee Keng, Member of Parliament for Pioneer Constituency, and Ms Foo Mee Har, Member of Parliament for West Coast GRC.

Mr Patrick Tay, Chairman of West Coast Town Council, said, “The Town Council will continue to engage and work with our residents to make West Coast Town a better home for all.”

1 New family-friendly hawker centre for Jurong West residents The new hawker centre at Jurong West Street 61, next to Pioneer Mall will be a popular spot for residents when it is completed. Thanks to its family-friendly amenities, children and the elderly will like the lowered seating, and parents will find the child-friendly toilets, and diaper changing and nursing room a big convenience.

The ground-breaking ceremony for the two-storey hawker centre was held on 26 Sep 2015, and was officiated by Mr Patrick Tay Teck Guan, BBM, Adviser to Boon Lay Grassroots Organisations, and Mr Cedric Foo Chee Keng, Adviser to Pioneer Grassroots Organisations.

The 2,870 square metre centre will have 600 seats, 34 cooked food stalls and 14 wet market stalls. It is expected to complete in the first half of 2017.

BETTER HOMES FOR RESIDENTS OF CLEMENTI WEST STREET 2 Families living in Block 728 to 731 in Clementi West Street soil discharge stacks, replacement of pipe sockets with 2 had given their overwhelming support to HIP, and they new clothes drying rack and upgrading of electrical load. can look forward to better and safer homes with the Home The full cost will be borne by the Government. Improvement Programme (HIP). Residents can also look forward to benefit from heavily- With their decision, essential improvements will be made subsidized optional upgrades and Enhancement for Active to their homes including repair of spalling concrete/ Seniors (EASE) improvements. The HIP has commenced in structural cracks, replacement of cast iron waste/ the fourth quarter of 2015, and is expected to complete in the second quarter of 2017.

I strongly support HIP! We are looking forward to HIP.

Mdm Marmah Mdm Yeo and Mdm Ong 2 CLEAN AND GREEN SINGAPORE 2015 TREE PLANTING DAY Ayer Rajah

BOON LAY

PIONEER

TELOK BLANGAH

WEST COAST

3 Councillors of West Coast Town Council Elected Members

Mr Patrick Tay Teck Guan, BBM Mr Cedric Foo Chee Keng Ms Foo Mee Har Mr Lim Hng Kiang Mr S Iswaran Chairman Vice-Chairman Vice-Chairman Elected Member Elected Member MP for West Coast GRC MP for Pioneer Constituency MP for West Coast GRC Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade) Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) MP for West Coast GRC MP for West Coast GRC Executive Committee (EXCO)

Mr Patrick Tay Teck Guan, Mr Cedric Foo Chee Keng Ms Foo Mee Har Mr Chua Thiam Chwee Andrew, Mr Foo Chew Tuck Joseph, Mr Kuek Chiew Peng, Mr Lim Thean Ee Steven, Ms Tan Lee Jee, Assoc Prof Yu Shi Ming, BBM Vice-Chairman Vice-Chairman BBM JP, BBM BBM BBM PBM PBM Chairman Member Member Member Member Member Member Community Relations & Development Committee (CRDC)

Mr Foo Chew Tuck Joseph, JP, BBM Mr Tan Swee Kee Kelvin, PBM Mr Ong Chee Ming Jimmy, PBM Mr Ramasamy Perumal Mr Tan Tuang Siang, PBM Chairman Vice-Chairman Member Member Member Estate Management & Maintenance Committee (EMMC)

Mr Lim Thean Ee Steven, BBM Mr Chan Sin Chan Anthony, PBM Mr Cheong Sun Tze Jackson, PBM Mr Chong Lee Hock Michael, PBM Ms Liew Shu Min Christina Chairman Vice-Chairman Member Member Member

Mr Lim Beng Huat James Mr Ong Boon Han Edvin Mr Salim Bin Ali, PBM Mr Teoh Chin Chong Ms Umadevi d/o Murugiah Member Member Member Member Member Finance Committee (FNC)

Mr Chua Thiam Chwee Andrew, BBM Mr Tan Ah Chor, PBM Ms Lim Lee Boon Mr Wee Kok Wah, PBM Mr Yak Jun Wei Joshua Chairman Vice-Chairman Member Member Member Press & Publication Committee (PPC)

Mr Kuek Chiew Peng, BBM Ms Tan Lee Jee, PBM Mr Habib Bin Mohd Ismail, PBM Mr Tan Kiang Lye Kenneth Mr Yeo Thiam Huat Victor Chairman Vice-Chairman Member Member Member Tenders & Contracts Committee (TCC)

Assoc Prof Yu Shi Ming, PBM Mr Soh Leng Hsien Shawn, PBM Mr Ng Chor Teck, PBM Mr Poon Cheok Wah Roland Mr Tan Chun Yong Sean 4 Chairman Vice-Chairman Member Member Member National Day Awards 2015 Bintang Bakti Masyarakat (BBM) Pingat Bakti Masyarakat (PBM) The Public Service Star The Public Service Medal

Mr Tan Fuh Gih, PBM Mdm Lily Lek Siew Luan Mr Jimi Loh Theam Yooi Mr Adrian Liew Chong Boon Mdm Corrine Ong Phian Phian Patron Vice-Chairperson Vice-Chairman Secretary Chairperson Boon Lay CCC Ayer Rajah Zone 1 RC Ayer Rajah Teban Vista RC Boon Lay CCC Boon Lay Zone J RC

Mr Chua Nguen Chuar, PBM Mr Lim Huk Jaim Mr Ramamoorthy s/o Krishanan Mdm Angeline Tan Siang Keng Mr Naseer Bin Ghani, JP Member Vice-Chairman Chairman Treasurer Chairman West Coast CCC Telok Blangah CCMC Telok Blangah CC IAEC Telok Blangah CCMC West Coast CC IAEC

Ms Mavis Tan Chiew Guek Mr Lim Ah Tee Dr Lu Liru Mr Soh Leng Hsien Shawn Chairperson Vice-Chairman Vice-Chairperson Chairman West Coast CC SCEC The Frontier CCMC Pioneer Zone 3 RC Pioneer Zone 9 RC Income & Expenditure Report Town Council Funds as at 31 March 2015 2.39% Accumulated Surplus $2,727,086 95.59% Sinking Fund $108,917,903 47.58% Fixed Deposits $54,216,196 0.79% Town Improvement Fund $900,000 7.02% Bonds $8,000,000 1.23% Neighbourhood Renewal $1,400,076 33.71% Investment in Fund Manager $38,414,111 Programme Fund 11.69% Working Capital $13,314,758 TOTAL $113,945,065 TOTAL $113,945,065

Operating Income for FY14/15 Operating Expenditure for FY14/15 71.66% S&CC $45,552,770 11.24% Cleansing Works $6,821,366 17.17% Government Grants $10,916,261 9.72% Lift Maintenance $5,900,074 11.17% Other Income $7,098,971 10.82% Repair and Maintenance $6,569,809 TOTAL $63,568,002 21.65% Water and Electricity $13,141,381 12.82% Management and Admin Charges $7,784,587 3.95% Transfer to Improvement Works $2,396,956 29.80% Transfer to Sinking Fund $18,095,253 $60,709,426 Operating Surplus $2,858,576 TOTAL $63,568,002

Sinking Fund Income for FY14/15 Sinking Fund Expenditure for FY14/15 75.34% Transfer from S&CC $15,374,871 12.57% Lift Works $2,793,739 13.33% Transfer from Government $2,720,382 57.09% Redecoration and Repainting $12,685,364 Grants 12.23% Pumps, Pipes and Tanks $2,717,661 11.33% Other Income $2,312,179 Replacement TOTAL $20,407,432 9.94% Re-roofing Works $2,208,700

The Sinking Fund comes mainly from the S&CC. The money put aside 0.10% Other Major Works $22,490 in this fund is meant for the long-term cyclical maintenance of the blocks 8.07% General and Admin Expenses $1,792,494 under the Council’s care. Work such as the replacement of lifts, roofing $22,220,448 systems, water tanks and electrical sub-systems, repainting, major Expenditure over Income $(1,813,016) repairs and maintenance of common property and the Town Council’s share of Lift Upgrading Programmes are paid for with the money in the TOTAL $20,407,432 Sinking Fund. 5 Town Improvements Covered linkways

Between Block 33 to 44 Teban Gardens Road

Between Block 66 and 77 Telok Blangah Drive Between Block 33, 37 and 44 Teban Gardens Road Lift and covered linkway

New lift and covered linkway connecting Block 54 Telok Blangah Drive to bus stop Coming your way

Covered linkway at Block 268C Boon Lay Drive

6 Upgraded children’s playground in front of Block 48 Telok Blangah Drive

Upgraded fitness corner for elderly and adults near Block 45 Telok Blangah Drive

Repairs & Redecoration at Block 651A-B, 652A-C, 653A-C, 654A-C, 655A-B, 656A-D, 657A-B, 658A-D Jurong West Street 61/65 and Block 986A-C, 987A-D, 988A-C, 989A-D, 990A-C Jurong West Street 93

Precinct marker at the entrance of Block 37A Teban Gardens market and food centre Community gardens

Block 514 West Coast Road

Replacement of glass block cladding at Block 663A-C Block 714 Clementi West Street 2 and Block 664A-C Jurong West Street 64/65

7 West Coast GRC (Boon Lay) Pioneer Constituency West Coast GRC (Ayer Rajah) West Coast GRC (West Coast)

Mr S Iswaran Mr Patrick Tay Teck Guan, BBM Mr Cedric Foo Chee Keng Ms Foo Mee Har Elected Member, Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Vice-Chairman, West Coast Town Council West Coast Town Council West Coast Town Council West Coast Town Council Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) MP for West Coast GRC MP for Pioneer Constituency MP for West Coast GRC MP for West Coast GRC

Listing of HDB blocks: Listing of HDB blocks: Listing of HDB blocks: Listing of HDB blocks: • Block 167 to 172, 174 to 179, 180A-C, 181A-B • Block 601, 601A, 602 to 613 Jurong West • Block 20 to 25 Teban Gardens Road • Block 501 to 512 West Coast Drive Boon Lay Drive Street 61/62/65 • Block 30 to 41 Teban Gardens Road • Block 513 to 520 West Coast Road • Block 183A-D, 185 to 187 Boon Lay Avenue • Block 639 to 657A Jurong West Street 61 • Block 43 to 57 Teban Gardens Road • Block 601 to 613 Clementi West Street 1 • Block 188 to 191, 196A-B to 206 Boon Lay Drive • Block 657B, 658A-D, 659, 659A-D Jurong West Street 65 • Block 60 to 65 Teban Gardens Road • Block 701 to 704 West Coast Road • Block 207 to 215, 221, 221A-B Boon Lay Place • Block 660A-D to 666A-B Jurong West Street 64/65 • Block 401 to 416 Pandan Gardens Road • Block 705 to 717, 720 to 731 Clementi West Street 2 • Block 257 to 268A-C Boon Lay Drive • Block 687 to 696 Jurong West Central 1 • Block 617 to 638 Jurong West Street 61/65 • Block 986A-C to 990A-C Jurong West Street 93 • Block 667A-D to 678A-D, 679 Jurong West Street 61/64/65 • Block 679A-C to 686A-C Jurong West Street 64/Jurong West Central 1 West Coast GRC (Telok Blangah) BOON LAY Mr Lim Hng Kiang Elected Member, West Coast Town Council PIONEER Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade) MP for West Coast GRC

Listing of HDB blocks: • Block 1 to 5 Dover Road/Crescent • Block 12 to 14 Dover Close East AYER RAJAH • Block 17 to 23, 26 to 28A-D Dover Crescent • Block 44 to 69, 72 to 77, 79 Telok Blangah Drive/Heights • Block 78A-B Telok Blangah Street 32 WEST COAST • Block 80A-C Telok Blangah Street 31 • Block 82, 84 to 88, 88A Telok Blangah Drive/Heights • Block 103A-B, 104A-C, 106A-B, 109A-B, 111A-B, 112A-B, 113, 114 Depot Road

TELOK BLANGAH

8 9 Community Diary Silver Chariot Procession For the third consecutive year, Ayer Rajah Ayer Rajah was proud to host the much-anticipated Silver Chariot Procession which was jointly organized by Ayer Rajah CC Indian Activity Executive Committee and Sri Krishnan Temple. About 500 residents celebrated the event on 15 Sep 2015. 亚逸拉惹民众 联络所印族活动执 行委员会与 克里斯南印度庙 Mid-Autumn Festival Ayer Rajah Division hosted a series of Mid-Autumn Festival 于2015年9月15日 联合举行了 events across the division and 800 residents participated in the celebrations. Ms Foo Mee Har, Adviser to Ayer Rajah Grassroots Silver Chariot Organisations joined residents in the festivities. Procession， 并吸引了约500位 中秋节是庆祝团圆的传统节日。亚逸拉惹区举行的一系列庆祝活动 居民参与活动。 吸引了800位居民一起欢庆中秋。亚逸拉惹基层组织顾问胡美霞 女士也与居民一起提灯笼、赏月。

Scenic morning walk at Bishan Fresh air and scenic views work wonders for an invigorating 早晨的新鲜空气以及公园内优美的景色让人感觉心旷神怡。 start to the day. About 200 residents took a brisk 3-km walk 有大约200位居民与亚逸拉惹基层组织顾问胡美霞女士参加 at Bishan – Ang Mo Kio Park in the early morning on 1 Nov 了于2015年11月1日在碧山 - 宏茂桥公园举行的快步行走 2015 with Ms Foo Mee Har, Adviser to Ayer Rajah Grassroots 活动。 Organisations.

Friends of Ayer Rajah: http://www.facebook.com/AyerRajahFriends Ayer Rajah Zone 1 RC :: Friends of Ayer Rajah Zone 1 RC Ayer Rajah Zone 2 RC : Friends of Ayer Rajah Zone 2 RC Ayer Rajah Zone 3 RC : http://www.facebook.com/AyerRajahFriendsZone3RC Ayer Rajah Teban Vista RC: Teban Vista RC 10 Community Diary Mid-Autumn under the Stars Boon Lay residents celebrated Boon Lay Mid-Autumn festival with Adviser to Boon Lay Grassroots Organisations, Mr Patrick Tay Teck Guan, BBM on 26 Sep 2015 under a starry sky. About 1,500 participants gathered at Boon Lay CC to bond and enjoy moon cakes, and participated in a lantern procession, games and activities.

于2015年9月26日在文礼民众俱乐部举行的“金禧明月庆中秋”活动吸引了大约1,500 位居民出席，与文礼基层组织顾问郑德源先生一起欢庆中秋。大家聚集在星空下一起 享用月饼、提灯笼，尽情参与各项游戏及活动。

An invigorating brisk walk 运动是疏解压力的有效方式。有大约200位 A brisk morning walk at the Botanic Gardens is the perfect way to 居民参与了文礼区于2015年11月18日早晨在 recharge yourself in the middle of the week. About 200 residents joined 植物园内举行的快步行走活动。做了运动后， in the brisk walk which took place on 18 Nov 2015. 大家都感觉精神奕奕！

Unity in Diversity – Together As One Singapore Together, we will thrive as one. This was the message when 1,000 residents gathered on 27 Sep 2015 to celebrate Unity in Diversity with Adviser to Boon Lay Grassroots Organisations, Mr Patrick Tay Teck Guan, BBM. 为了促进社区和谐及 团结精神，文礼区于 2015年9月27日举办 了种族和谐日并吸引 了1,000位居民参与。 文礼基层组织顾问 郑德源先生也出席了 活动和居民亲切地 交流。

Boon Lay CC (Our Boon Lay): http://www.facebook.com/OurBoonLay Boon Lay CC Indian Activities & Executive Committee: http://www.facebook.com/boonlay.iaec Boon Lay CC Youth Executive Committee: http://www.facebook.com/blyec Boon Lay Zone A RC : http://www.facebook.com/BoonLayZoneA Boon Lay Zone B RC : boon lay zone b rc Boon Lay Zone C RC : https://www.facebook.com/boonlayzonec.rc.94 Boon Lay Zone D RC : http://www.facebook.com/boonlayrc.zoned Boon Lay Zone E RC : boon lay zone e rc Boon Lay Zone F RC : http://facebook.com/BoonLayZoneFRC Boon Lay Zone G RC: boon lay zone g rc Boon Lay Zone H RC : https://www.facebook.com/groups/BoonlayzoneH Boon Lay Zone J RC : boon lay zone j resident committee 11 Boon Lay Meadow-Grove RC: http://www.facebook.com/boonlayMG Community Diary Pioneer

Mid-Autumn at Pioneer About 3,000 participants turned up for Pioneer’s Mid-Autumn Celebration on 26 Sep 2016 for an evening of colourful festive fun. Some tried their skills at lantern-making and pomelo- peeling while others preferred the tea appreciation and acrobatic show. Adviser to Pioneer Grassroots Organisations, Mr Cedric Foo was present to soak in the festive atmosphere.

有大约3,000位居民出席了于2015年9月26日举行的先驱SG50 庆中秋活动。先驱基层组织顾问符致镜先生也与居民一起欢庆 中秋，欣赏灯笼制作比赛的参赛作品，观赏剥柚子比赛和精彩 的杂技表演，以及品茶。

Letting the light shine on Pioneer residents About 700 Pioneer residents celebrated DeepaOli on 21 Nov 2015 with a night of music and dance performances at The Frontier CC. The lighting of the lamp by Adviser to Pioneer Grassroots Organisations, Mr Cedric Foo, symbolises the triumph of light over darkness. 先驱选区于2015年11月21日举行的屠妖节庆祝 活动吸引了大约700位居民出席。精彩的歌舞 表演点燃了现场的气氛！先驱基层组织顾问 符致镜先生参与了点灯仪式，为居民献上祝福。

Pioneer Constituency: http://www.facebook.com/pioneer.constituency Pioneer CCC: https://www.facebook.com/pioneerccc Pioneer CSC: http://www.facebook.com/pioneer.sports.club Pioneer Zone 3 RC: http://www.facebook.com/PZ3RC Pioneer Zone 7 RC: http://www.facebook.com/PioneerZone7RC Pioneer Zone 8 RC: http://www.facebook.com/PZ8RC Pioneer Zone 9 RC: http://www.facebook.com/groups/109762209112140 Pioneer Zone 12 RC: http://www.facebook.com/PioneerZone12Rc Pioneer NC2: www.facebook.com/thecentris The Frontier CC SCEC @ Pioneer: http://www.facebook.com/groups/140479882694502 The Frontier CC YEC: http://www.facebook.com/thefrontierccyec# 12 Community Diary Reminiscing the good old days Telok Blangah’s SG50 Carnival Telok Blangah was a lively fiesta reminiscent of the good old days. Adviser to Telok Blangah Grassroots Organisations, Mr Lim Hng Kiang joined some 3,000 residents at the carnival held at Telok Blangah Mall on 5 Sep 2015. 2015年9月5日于直落布兰雅 购物中心举行的SG50嘉年华会 富有浓浓的怀旧情怀。直落布兰 雅基层组织顾问林勋强先生也和 3,000位居民一起参与了这场以 大世界游艺场为主题的嘉年 华会，同欢共乐。

Residents give art a new spin with Paint–A–Bin Brightly-painted bins added colour and vibrancy at the Telok Blangah MRT Station and brought arts closer to the community. Launched on 27 Sep 2015, the Paint-A-Bin project encourages residents to play a part in creating a pleasant environment to live in. 五彩缤纷的彩绘垃圾桶为 直落布兰雅地铁站增添了 亮丽的色彩与活力，同时 也把艺术带入社区。这项 彩绘垃圾桶的活动让居民 发挥创意，把塑胶垃圾桶 装饰成艺术品，并鼓励居 民携手塑造一个更宜居的 社区。

Wellness for seniors

A talk on nutrition and osteoporosis for seniors is most effective when the event is filled with energetic activities. About 160 residents attended the talk on 7 Nov 2015, enjoyed a lunch, went on a scenic boat ride along Clarke Quay and visited Gardens by the Bay. 约160位居民出席了于 2015年11月7日举行的 营养与骨质疏松症座谈 会。之后，他们也享用 了美味的午餐，并乘船 游览克拉码头以及参观 滨海湾花园。

My Home @ Telok Blangah 13 Community Diary West Coast

Hello, it’s Halloween Halloween Treats @ Green held on 31 Oct 2015 was a lively celebration for both the young and the old. More than 300 children and adults bonded over activities like Trick or Treat, Best Dressed Competition and carnival games with Adviser to West Coast Grassroots Organisations, Mr S Iswaran. 西海岸区于2015年10月31日举行的万圣节庆祝会吸引了 超过300位居民参加。各项有趣的万圣节活动让全家 大小一起玩乐，同时也加强居民之间的互动。西海岸 基层组织顾问易华仁先生也出席了活动与居民同欢共乐。

WeCare packs for residents 为了帮助年长及体弱多病的居民应付烟雾的来袭， West Coast Division distributed 300 WeCare packs containing food items and medical supplies over a three-day period in Sep 2015, 西海岸区于2015年9月份，向居民分派了300份装有 to help vulnerable residents prepare for prolonged periods of haze. 食物和医疗用品的关怀礼包。西海岸基层组织顾问 Adviser to West Coast Grassroots Organisations, Mr S Iswaran 易华仁先生主持了分派礼包的活动。 distributed the WeCare packs to residents.

Health is wealth for seniors 共有大约700位年长居民出席 了于2015年11月14日举行的 About 700 senior citizens turned up for the Active Ageing Seniors’ Carnival held 活跃乐龄嘉年华会。居民们在 on 14 Nov 2015 to learn more about 活动中获得了有关健康，休闲 health, leisure, and security for the 活动及个人安全的宝贵资讯， elderly, as well as for eye screening. 同时也进行了视力检查。

Friends of West Coast 14 Lift Safety QUIZ Proper use of lifts is important for the safety of you and your family. The following photographs illustrate JanUARY some common Dos and Don’ts when using the lift. Please tick r the photographs showing the correct 2016 practices and cross out t those showing the wrong practices.

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When lift stalls, press the To keep lift doors open, use the Leaving your pet on a long leash emergency button. “Door Open” button. when entering the lift. ______

Entry Rules 1. Your entries must be on the official entry form and reach the Town Council by 30 Mar 2016. 2. Each HDB household in West Coast GRC and Pioneer SMC is allowed one entry. 3. Councillors and staff of West Coast Town Council and their immediate families cannot enter. 4. Winners will be notified by post. 5. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entertained. 6. The first 10 correct entries drawn will each receive $30 worth of shopping vouchers.

Send your entry (to arrive by 30 March 2016) to: Quiz (Jan 2016) West Coast Town Council Using your hand to keep lift Using your phone when Prying lift doors open when lift Blk 441A Clementi Ave 3 #02-01 Singapore 121441 doors open. entering or exiting the lift. stalls.

Bouquets Here are the answers for Quiz (Apr/May 2015): Top column: Get Noticed. dea ✘ ✓ ✘ ✓ Share your ideas I To whom it may concern, Bottom column: ✘ ✘ ✓ ✘ and photos with us! I am writing this email as a humble note of appreciation for the quality The winners are: Do you have a good story idea for service provided by your Town Council and your officer. Alyanna Razali SXXXX728H Town News? Share your story with us and you could see it in print! My family and I were very delighted to see new railings installed at the Chan Ang Kar SXXXX378G footpath in front of our block. This has successfully deter motorcyclists Chew Lee Eng SXXXX924C from bypassing the carpark gantry. For the first time in many years, we Chua Xiang Ling SXXXX802A Would you like to send your well- feel safe to use the footpath without having to worry about reckless Leu Kok Chong SXXXX887F wishes to fellow residents? Send your motorcyclists knocking over us anytime. Norela Binte Rawi SXXXX354F high-resolution photos to us, and Rajeshwari D/O SXXXX804C you could see photos of your family I’m very satisfied to see that West Coast Town Council really took action to Perananamgam members or yourself on our greeting show that they are genuinely looking out for their residents. Please pass on Sampathraman Samyuktha SXXXX705A banners and billboards! my thanks to your officer as well for taking initiative to implement measures Shariffah Roqaiyah Binte TXXXX390F to tackle this issue. Thank you for keeping our estate accident-free. Syed Abdullah Send your stories and photos to Appreciate it! Please keep up the good work! Shashirekha D/O Mogan TXXXX951G “Get noticed” at [email protected] We look forward to your participation! Cheers, (Winners have been notified by post.) Alexandra

Associate Editors EDITORIAL COMMITTEE Mr Habib Bin Mohd Ismail, PBM Mr Tan Kiang Lye Kenneth Dear Eunice and Whoever It May Concern, Adviser Mr Patrick Tay Teck Guan, BBM Mr Yeo Thiam Huat Victor Chairman, West Coast Town Council, and Resource Panel Member Thank you for your effort in building the footpath over the weekends. It MP for West Coast GRC Professor Yu Chen Chee Elsie is very heart-warming to see residents both old and young taking the footpath without having to worry for their safety. Although this pathway Chairman/Editor Editorial Consultant may seem insignificant, it is a key travel route for many residents. Mr Kuek Chiew Peng, BBM Mr Yap Cheng Tong Vice-Chairman/Deputy Editor Secretary Thus, we would like to thank you for your hard work in serving Ms Tan Lee Jee, PBM Ms Amy Ng Singapore in making it a better home. Have a great week. Town News is published by West Coast Town Council. All rights reserved. No materials Warmest Regards, in this newsletter are to be retrieved and reproduced in whole or in part without the prior Evy Lee consent of the Editor. The views and opinions expressed or implied in the publication are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the Town Council. Circulation: 54,800 copies 15 Meet-the-People Sessions WEST COAST GRC & PIONEER CONSTITUENCY West Coast GRC (Telok Blangah) Useful Telephone Numbers Emergency Numbers First and third Wednesdays Every Wednesday, 8 pm Mr Lim Hng Kiang Fire Engine / Ambulance 995 林勋强先生 of the month, 8 pm Block 78B Telok Blangah Street 32 #03-02 Non-emergency Ambulance 1777 (西海岸集选区－直落布兰雅分区) Block 2 Dover Road #01-342 Singapore 102078 Service Encik Lim Hng Kiang Singapore 130002 Tel: 6278 6502 Police 999 (Bahagian Telok Blangah) 每个月的第一与第三个星期三，晚上8点 每逢星期三，晚上8点 Police Hotline 1800-255 0000 杜佛路第2座#01-342 直落布兰雅32街第78B座#03-02 Ayer Rajah NPP 1800-565 9999 新加坡邮区130002 新加坡邮区102078 电话：6278 6502 Boon Lay NPP 1800-261 9999 Clementi Police Divisional HQ 1800-774 0000 Setiap Hari Rabu minggu pertama dan Setiap Hari Rabu, 8 malam Clementi NPC 1800-872 9999 Blok 78B Telok Blangah Street 32 #03-02 ketiga, 8 malam Clementi NPP 1800-775 9999 Blok 2 Dover Road #01-342 Singapura 102078 Dover NPP 1800-778 8999 Singapura 130002 Tel: 6278 6502 Jurong Police Divisional HQ 1800-791 0000 Nanyang NPC 1800-792 9999 Telok Blangah NPP 1800-272 9999

Enquiry Lines South West CDC 6316 1616 West Coast GRC (West Coast) (Service Centre) Mr S Iswaran Every Monday, 7.30 pm Setiap Hari Isnin, 7.30 malam HDB Branch Office Service Line 1800-225 5432 易华仁先生 Block 729 Clementi West Street 2 #01-346 Blok 729 Clementi West Street 2 #01-346 National Environment Agency 1800-225 5632 (西海岸集选区－西海岸分区) Singapore 120729 Singapura 120729 (NEA) Call Centre Tel: 6777 0696 Tel: 6777 0696 Encik S Iswaran Department of Public 1800-600 3333 (Bahagian West Coast) 每逢星期一，晚上7点30分 Cleanliness (DPC) 金文泰西2街第729座#01-346 Municipal Services Office 6325 7811 新加坡邮区120729 (MSO) 电话：6777 0696 Community Clubs/Centres Ayer Rajah CC 6560 9983 West Coast GRC (Boon Lay) Boon Lay CC 6261 9947 Dover CC 6777 1540 Mr Patrick Tay Teck Guan, Every Monday, 7.30 pm First and third Mondays of the month, 7.30 pm The Frontier CC 6795 8229 Block 207 Boon Lay Place #01-215 (MP is present every first Monday) Telok Blangah CC 6271 9602 BBM Singapore 640207 Block 631 Jurong West Street 65 #01-260 郑德源先生 Tel: 6261 6085 Singapore 640631 West Coast CC 6779 1098 (西海岸集选区－文礼分区) Encik Patrick Tay Teck Guan 每逢星期一，晚上7点30分 每个月的第一与第三个星期一，晚上7点30分 Breakdown of Services (Bahagian Boon Lay) 文礼坊第207座#01-215 (议员将于每个月的第一个星期一亲临会见民众) Electricity 新加坡邮区640207 裕廊西65街第631座 #01-260 SP PowerGrid 24-Hour 1800-778 8888 电话：6261 6085 新加坡邮区640631 Electricity Service Centre

Setiap Hari Isnin, 7.30 malam Setiap Hari Isnin minggu pertama dan ketiga, Piped Gas Supply Blok 207 Boon Lay Place #01-215 7.30 malam City Gas 24-Hour Hotline 1800-752 1800 Singapura 640207 (MP hadir pada setiap Hari Isnin minggu pertama) Tel: 6261 6085 Blok 631 Jurong West Street 65 #01-260 Water Supply Singapura 640631 PUB 24-Hour Call Centre 1800-225 5782

Street Lighting/Traffic Lights Land Transport Authority (LTA) 1800-225 5582

WEST COAST TOWN COUNCIL Website: www.wctc.org.sg

West Coast GRC (Ayer Rajah) Clementi Office Block 441A Clementi Avenue 3 6776 0271 Ms Foo Mee Har Every Thursday, 7.30 pm Setiap Hari Khamis, 7.30 malam #02-01 Singapore 121441 胡美霞女士 Block 32 Teban Gardens Road #01-353 Blok 32 Teban Gardens Road #01-353 Email: [email protected] (西海岸集选区－ 亚逸拉惹分区) Singapore 600032 Singapura 600032 Puan Foo Mee Har Tel: 6560 4472 Tel: 6560 4472 Boon Lay Office (Bahagian Ayer Rajah) Block 509 Jurong West Street 51 6896 4890 每逢星期四，晚上7点30分 #01-159 Singapore 640509 德曼花园路第32座#01-353 Email: [email protected] 新加坡邮区600032 电话：6560 4472 Telok Blangah service centre Block 82 Telok Blangah Drive 6377 5138 Email: [email protected]

Pioneer Constituency 24-hour Essential Maintenance Every Monday, 7.30 pm Setiap Hari Isnin, 7.30 malam Services Unit (EMSU) Mr Cedric Foo Chee Keng (Including Lift Rescue Services) 1800-275 5555 符致镜先生 Block 665A Jurong West Street 64 #01-160 Blok 665A Jurong West Street 64 #01-160 Singapore 641665 Singapura 641665 (先驱选区) Tel: 6791 8003 Tel: 6791 8003 Encik Cedric Foo Chee Keng (Kawasan Undi Pioneer) 每逢星期一，晚上7点30分 裕廊西64街第665A座#01-160 Download iTown@SG mobile app and 新加坡邮区641665 connect with us. 电话：6791 8003

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