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Bukit Timah

Young brothers Malo and Arno love extreme sports – and play 8 of them. Here’s how they juggle it all

Malo Pichoir (L) and Arno Pichoir.
Malo Pichoir (L) and Arno Pichoir.

Nature park at planned Bukit Timah Turf City will preserve globally threatened wildlife, rare flora

A snapshot of the Eng Neo Avenue Forest which will be part of the new nature park.
A snapshot of the Eng Neo Avenue Forest which will be part of the new nature park.

Buying Chen Wen Hsi’s old house led psychotherapist to build home around his murals

Ms Audrey Koh in her home at 5 Kingsmead Road . Behind her is the mural titled “Studio” painted by pioneering Singaporean artist Chen Wen Hsi.
Ms Audrey Koh in her home at 5 Kingsmead Road . Behind her is the mural titled “Studio” painted by pioneering Singaporean artist Chen Wen Hsi.

Car catches fire in Bukit Timah Road; SMRT bus driver seen trying to put flames out

The primary causes of such fires were attributed to ignition sources, such as overheating, as well as electrical faults within the engine.
The primary causes of such fires were attributed to ignition sources, such as overheating, as well as electrical faults within the engine.

4 housebreaking suspects taken to Bukit Timah crime scene under police escort

(Clockwise from top left) Zhuo Yinggui, Yang Chao, Zhou Qifa, 36 and He Jiao were each charged with one count of possessing housebreaking tools on Aug 10.
(Clockwise from top left) Zhuo Yinggui, Yang Chao, Zhou Qifa, 36 and He Jiao were each charged with one count of possessing housebreaking tools on Aug 10.

3 men accused of burgling Bukit Timah home of items worth $684k taken back for investigations

Hector Danial Garcia Iglesias (left) and Mateo Andres Garces Murillo were taken to the landed home in Bukit Timah for investigations on May 14.
Hector Danial Garcia Iglesias (left) and Mateo Andres Garces Murillo were taken to the landed home in Bukit Timah for investigations on May 14.

Trailer driver helping with investigations after accident along Upper Bukit Timah Road

Several concrete slabs fell off a trailer, resulting in the three-lane road being cordoned off.
Several concrete slabs fell off a trailer, resulting in the three-lane road being cordoned off.

Car driver taken to hospital after accident with SBS bus in Bukit Timah

The bus driver, a 46-year-old man, is assisting with investigations.
The bus driver, a 46-year-old man, is assisting with investigations.

Male biker taken to hospital after collision with car in Bukit Timah Road

The car collides with the rear of a motorcycle in the left-most lane and the rider is flung off his bike before landing on the road.
The car collides with the rear of a motorcycle in the left-most lane and the rider is flung off his bike before landing on the road.

Road-sweeping vehicles to replace manual cleaning in more private landed estates

A road sweeping vehicles ploughs Jalan Wajek, a roughly 300m-long road in the Jalan Wajek estate in Bukit Timah, as part of the National Environment Agency's Alternate Roadside Parking programme, which was launched in 2019.
A road sweeping vehicles ploughs Jalan Wajek, a roughly 300m-long road in the Jalan Wajek estate in Bukit Timah, as part of the National Environment Agency's Alternate Roadside Parking programme, which was launched in 2019.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.