Swampland to Tech Metropolis: A Digital Story on Jurong

Future Horizons

Discover how the Jurong region is being shaped into Singapore's second CBD and a hub for innovation, with plans for new jobs, homes, and advanced manufacturing.

Industrial Revolution

Discover how Jurong transformed from swampland into Singapore's first industrial estate, driven by bold decisions and nation-building efforts in the 1960s.

Roots in Nature

Explore the rich history of Jurong, from its early kampongs and plantations to the communities that shaped the region long before its modern development.

Swampland to Tech Metropolis: A Digital Story on Jurong

Explore Jurong's remarkable journey from swampland to industrial hub through photos, maps, and stories from Singapore's key heritage institutions.

Urban Oasis

Discover how Jurong grew from an industrial estate into a vibrant town, with homes, hawker centres, and leisure spots that shaped the lives of its early residents.