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January 09, 2021, 11:58 AM
Those living in Clementi would know that the area is conveniently filled with amenities like shopping malls, a cinema, a sports hall and plenty of eateries.
But even residents might be unaware of some of these lesser known things about Clementi:
1. Clementi Forest - A forest in the heartlands
Located at the heart of residential areas in the West lies Clementi Forest, which takes up 85 hectares in area.
Two rivers or channels run through the forest, one of which is uncanalised, with mud-bed and grassy banks. Photo via Brice Li Gif made from video courtesy of Brice Li.
The Straits Times
Seven receive Boys Brigade top award
(From left) Senior Cadet Lieutenant Evan Lim Shouwang, Kennard Tay Sze Han and Brendan Soh Heng Yi.
ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE
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Youths get top award in Boys’ Brigade for service to community
Polytechnic student Kennard Tay Sze Han translates letters including bills and bank statements from English to Mandarin for the seniors he visits. TNP PHOTO: DESMOND WEE
Brendan Soh Heng Yi received the award for leading his school s Boys Brigade company as training head and band primer, and for volunteering as a tutor.TNP PHOTO: DESMOND WEE
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While helping seniors who live alone in Jalan Bukit Merah, polytechnic student Kennard Tay Sze Han realised that most of them could not understand their medical bills and bank statements in English.