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Bukit Batok (IPA: / ˈ b ʊ k ɪ t ˌ b ɑː t oʊ k / BUUK-it BAH-tohk), often abbreviated as Bt Batok, is a planning area and matured residential town located along the eastern boundary of the West Region of Singapore. Bukit Batok statistically ranks in as the 25th largest, the 10th most populous and the 9th most densely populated planning ...
The former stairs and memorial plaque (set in the centre) at Bukit Batok Hill, Singapore. The Bukit Batok Memorial is located on top of the tranquil Bukit Batok Hill upon which once stood two war memorials built by Australian POWs to commemorate the war dead of the Japanese and the Allies who fought during the decisive Battle of Bukit Timah in Singapore during the Second World War.
On 20 October 2008, while he was jogging at Lorong Sesuai near Bukit Batok Nature Park, 57-year-old Samuel Lye detected an extremely foul smell, and as he followed the source of the odour, he made a gruesome discovery of a highly decomposed corpse located within the vegetation of the park's forest. Lye immediately reported the shocking ...
A poster published by Soh's family, which contained an appeal seeking information from the public to arrest her murderer. On 2 October 2001, a resident surnamed Lim who lived at one of the flats in Bukit Batok discovered the body of a young woman wedged between the lift doors, with her belongings scattered all over the area.
The Goh family's old house is at the present-day Bukit Batok Central Road, near West Mall. [9] In 2021, Goh's brother Goh Leng Hai reached out to Crime Library Singapore, a volunteer group dedicated to solving cold crimes and missing persons cases. Crime Library Singapore put up a post on Facebook appealing for information about the case.
On 6 February 2000, 27-year-old Linda Chua was jogging in Bukit Batok Nature Park when she was attacked and raped. She was later found naked in a 10-metre-deep ravine in the park with her clothes next to her. She was taken to the National University Hospital but died several days later on 14 February. [1]
2 October: 16-year-old Gunasegaran Ramasamy robbed and stabbed 28-year-old Soh San in a lift at an HDB block in Bukit Batok. Soh died of her injuries, and Gunasegaran fled with S$30. The case was unsolved, despite appeals for eyewitnesses in an episode of the television series Crimewatch. Gunasegaran was arrested for other offences over the ...
Behind this memorial, the ashes of 10,000 Japanese war dead collected mainly from the destroyed Syonan Chureito (now the Bukit Batok Memorial) were put into a hole that was sealed with concrete. Terauchi's tombstone and three other distinctive memorials in the cemetery were completed by three Japanese prisoners-of-war—carpenter Kunio ...