The Bird Paradise – successor to Jurong Bird Park, officially opened its doors in May 2023, marking a new chapter in avian conservation and visitor experience. With roots dated back to 1971, Jurong Bird Park was first opened by Mr Goh Keng Swee, then Minister for Finance. The Park which originally carried 1000 birds from […]
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August is synonymous with the King of Fruits, Durian, and this year is no exception. With plenty of Mao Shan Wang going around, everyone spared no thoughts and enjoyed heartily. This year’s feast was also paired with the Queen of Fruits, Mangosteen. These two fruits are frequently eaten together as the cooling properties of mangosteen
Our colleagues were in for a treat at Southeast Asia’s first and only Universal Studios theme park for the weekend. At the Universal Studios Singapore, many of our colleagues turned up for an action-packed day. The theme park features immersive 3D rides to interactive plays and rollercoasters – hailing from iconic movies like Transformers, Shrek,
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In Singapore, an estimated 1 in 10 households have suffered from at least one instance of food insecurity in the last 12 months. From this, only a worrying 22% of households receive food support. Hence, Food Bank Singapore not only aims to close the gaps by offering support but also to end food insecurity in
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This is the third year that JEL has been recognized as Singapore’s Best Employers! We are proud to announce that we have moved up the ranks and are currently ranked 22nd place out of 250 companies and 4th place among construction companies. We will continue to strive for an inclusive, supportive, and safe work environment
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On 15 April, in celebration of Earth Day 2023, our group of 18 staff and their family trekked along Jurong Lake Gardens committed to cleaning up the pathways. Despite it being a scorching day, everyone enthusiastically picked up litter. Surrounded by beautiful flora and fauna, this walk was a great reprise from our daily grind.
As of April, JEL welcomed Mr Noriaki Miura and Mr Ryoji Aoki as the new Board Members, while Mr Masao Akamatsu and Mr Yoichi Miyagawa have stepped down from the Board. Mr Miura concurrently holds the position of General Manager of Planning & Control Department of Resources, Energy and Environment Business Area of IHI Corporation
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This year’s Staff Party could not have come at a better time with the resumption of large-scale physical events after nearly 3 years of stoppage due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hosted at the renowned Capella Hotel, we were joined by over 300 staff and overseas colleagues who attended virtually. The night started out with some
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Behind the glamour of Singapore, there are many homes that do not have a decent living condition. Often, many of these homeowners have health or mobility issues which makes caring for their homes difficult. As such, on 10 January, 29 of our colleagues volunteered with Habitat for Humanity Singapore under the Project HomeWorks Program to
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