BBE HPB Healthier Coffee Shop Initiative - 19 February 2012 Sunday

Busy Singaporeans who have little choice but to "dabao" frequently from their nearby coffeeshop may soon do so with clearer conscience, as the Health Promotion Board together with Bukit Batok East Grassroots Organisation launched the Healthier Coffeeshop initiative.
In partnership with Bukit Batok East Constituency, HPB has transformed Food King Coffee House at Block 233, Bukit Batok East Avenue 5 into Singapore's first Healthier Coffeeshop.
All eight food and beverage stalls are committed to serving healthier choices using more wholesome ingredients such as brow rice, wholegrain noodlesand healthier oil, which is lower in saturated fat. The calorie count of these dishes is also displayed at thye stalls' menu board.
The Healthier Coffeeshop initiative between HPB and Bukit Batok East grassroots organisation aims to make healthy lifestyle choices accessible and affordable for residents.
Please click the below link to view the event photos:
BBE Healthier Coffee Shop

By BBE NMC & Eric Ng

BBE / HPB Healthy Lifestyle Corner




Residents can now enjoy learning about health tips right at the heart of Bukit Batok East!
Together with the Health Promotion Board, the Bukit Batok East Grassroots Organisations have set up a "Healthy Lifestyle Corner" in the Community Club to encourage residents to lead a healthy lifestyle!

Come take your BMI at the BMI machines & Check your calories with the Calorie Buster!
You can also enjoy useful health tips and information from the Healthy Lifestyle Corner.

The Healthy Lifestyle Corner is open daily from 9.00 am to 10.00 pm (Except Public Holidays)

By CLO Lianne & Eric Ng

BBE / HPB Health Ambassador Training






Bukit Batok East together with the Health Promotion Board has successfully organised the very 1st Health Ambassador training on 3 and 11 Feb for our newly recruited Health Ambassadors.

Under this programme, the participants are equipped with the knowledge and skills on health topics, communication and mentoring.

Please click the link below to view the 2 training sessions:
Health Ambassador Training - I Quit

Health Ambassador Training


If you are passionate about leading a healthy Lifestyle and to inspiring other to do the same, pls sign up now to be our BBE Health and Family Ambassador now.

By Eric Ng

Chingay 2012 @ Jurong GRC and Yuhua SMC - 19 February 2012 Sunday



If you want to get a close-up with the Chingay Float, Join us in the celebration that brings the Chingay Parade to the West!

11 Actual Chingay Parade Floats and its performers will pass by Jurong East, Bukit Batok East, Bukit Batok, Jurong West and end it off at Taman Jurong!

Stopping Points and Chingay Floats estimated arrivial timing for the parade:

1. 6.30pm Yuhua Village (hard court in front of blk 252 jurong east st 24)
2. 7.25pm Bukit Batok East Ave 2 (hard court in front of blk 241)
3. 7.40pm Sports Hub (next to Bukit Batok CC)
4. 8.05pm Jurong West Ave 1 (in front of Jurong Green CC)
5. 8.20pm Jurong West St 51 (hard court in front of Blk 456)
6. 8.40pm Corporation Drive (in front of Taman Jurong CC)

Mark your calendar to join us at the "Chingay 2012 @ Jurong GRC and Yuhua SMC" at any of the 6 designated location and have series of fun and celebrations.

Log on to : www.facebook.com/chingayatjurong to find out more.


By BBE NMC and Eric

BBE Mobile On Site Mammography @ Nature View - 11 March 2012 Sunday



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By Eric Ng

BBE WEC International Women's Day Half Day Tour - 31 March 2012 Saturday



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BBE Nature View RC Lunar New Year Celebration cum Appreciation Dinner - 05 February 2012 Saturday





Bukit Batok East Nature View RC, together with Family Life Champion, has successfully organised a "Lunar New Year Celebration cum Appreciation Dinner" on 05 February 2012. A total of more than 270 residents of all races turned up to support the event. Highlights for the day includes a 9 course dinner, Stage & Family games, Variety show , Lion Dance performance and lucky draws.

The Objectives for the dinner is to celebrate Lunar New Year and to promote family and community bonding. The Organiser also hope to take this opportunity to thank the residents as well as the volunteers for their continuous support given to the Nature View RC.

Mdm Halimah Yacob , Advisor to Jurong GRC GROs, was the Guest-of-Honour for the dinner.

Please click the link below to view the photos:
NVRC LNY Celebration cum Appreciation Dinner Album1

NVRC LNY Celebration cum Appreciation Dinner Album 2


By Eric Ng

Nature View RC Lunar New Year Walk About - 5 February 2012 Sunday





To celebrate Chinese New Year with the residents ,Our adviser Mdm Halimah Yacob conducted a walk about to the coffee shop located at Blk 289H , Bukit Batok Street 25 and YISS on 5 February 2012 , Sunday. All residents presented was greeted by the Mdm Halimah with good health and Gong Xi Fa Cai.

Please click the below link to view the photos:
NVRC LNY Walk About

NVRC FIG LNY Walk About 2012


By NMC & Eric

Zone 3 RC/CC SCEC Lunar New Year & Senior Citizens’ Birthday Celebration – 28 Jan 2012 Saturday




More than 600 residents gathered for a night of sumptuous dinner and entertainment on the 6th day of Lunar New Year. Seniors whose birthdays fall between January to April also received a cake and two red eggs as well wishes. The night ended with a mass singing of lunar new year song where residents participated spontaneously.

The Organising Committee would like to wish all participants Gong Xi Fa Cai (i.e. Wish all a prosperous year ahead).

Please click the below link to view the photos:
Zone 3 RC / SCEC LNY Dinner


By Yew Bee & Eric

BBE Lunar New Year Dinner - 4 February 2012 Saturday



On the night of 4 February 2012, with around 700 of Bukit Batok East Grassroots Leader and residents together with our Guest Of Honour, Mdm Halimah Yacob gather to celebrates the Lunar New Year Dinner at our CC hall.
It was a night filled with fun, laughter and entertainment, not forgetting the delicious menu we enjoy eating.
During the speech given by our Guest Of Honour, Mdm Halimah Yacob hope that BBE residents will support the plan on building more childcare and elderly care center in BBE housing estate area.
Last but not least, Mdm Halimah Yacob wishes all BBE Grassroots and residents a Happy & Prosperous Dragon Year.

Please click the below link to view the photos:
BBE LNY Dinner


By Alan

Chingay @ Jurong GRC & Yuhua SMC Phontography Competition - 19 February 2012 Sunday


Come take part in our photo competition for Chingay @ Jurong GRC & Yuhua SMC. Submission must be via WhatsApp to +65-84533853 on 19 Feb 2012 between 6.00pm to 12.00 mid night using camera phone.

Mark your calendar and join us at the "Chingay 2012 @ Jurong GRC and Yuhua SMC" at any of the 6 designated location and have series of fun and celebrations.

Log on to : www.facebook.com/chingayatjurong to find out more.

By BBE NMC & Eric

Chingay 2012 @ Jurong GRC and Yuhua SMC - 19 February 2012 Sunday


Join us in the celebration that brings the Chingay Parade to the West!
11 Actual Chingay Parade Floats and its performers will pass by Jurong East, Bukit Batok East, Bukit Batok, Jurong West and end it off at Taman Jurong!

Stopping Points and Chingay Floats arrivial for the parade:

1. 6.30pm Yuhua Village (hard court in front of blk 252 jurong east st 24)
2. 7.25pm Bukit Batok East Ave 2 (hard court in front of blk 241)
3. 7.40pm Sports Hub (next to Bukit Batok CC)
4. 8.05pm Jurong West Ave 1 (in front of Jurong Green CC)
5. 8.20pm Jurong West St 51 (hard court in front of Blk 456)
6. 8.40pm Corporation Drive (in front of Taman Jurong CC)

Mark your calendar to join us at the "Chingay 2012 @ Jurong GRC and Yuhua SMC" at any of the 6 designated location and have series of fun and celebrations.

Log on to : www.facebook.com/chingayatjurong to find out more.

By BBE NMC and Eric