Established in 1968, the main function of Jurong Town Corporation (JTC) was to develop industrial estates during the early years of Singapore’s independence. One of JTC’s first projects was to build housing for workers in Jurong, creating an environment where workers could live and work in. This booklet featuring a colored beehive is particularly interesting as it illustrates the team-spirit fostered by the JTCThis item is an example of the government’s initiative to kick-start the industrialisation process in Singapore, which was critical to the country’s economic development.
