A ride down memory lane and across the Causeway on Green Bus Company service No. 1


The Green Bus Company was owned by the family of ICA head of strategic communications and media relations Patrick Ong. - Photos: F W York, Ng Sor Luan

SINGAPORE: For Superintendent Patrick Ong, ties to the Causeway span his professional and personal lives.

The 47-year-old head of strategic communications and media relations at the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) started his 23-year career with the agency, then known as Singapore Immigration and Registration, as a senior officer at the Woodlands Checkpoint in December 2001.

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