To herald the arrival of the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games, the Singapore leg of the Journey of the Youth Olympic Flame (JYOF) will take place from 7 to 13 August 2010 (with a break on 9 August). The Flame will pass through various constituencies, parks, schools, historic sites, places of interest and Singapore's financial and civic districts.

In preparation, the Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (SYOGOC) and the Singapore Police Force (SPF) will be conducting a rehearsal on Thursday 29 July 2010, from 12.00 am to 3.00 am.

Information on the affected roads in Jurong East, Jurong West, Bukit Batok, Chinese Garden and Boon Lay area will be displayed on the Expressway Monitoring and Advisory System (EMAS) to inform motorists. Auxiliary police officers will be stationed at the road junctions to guide motorists. Please see Annex A for detailed list of roads.

Motorists are encouraged to plan their travel and use alternative routes to avoid these stretches of roads as well as to tune in to the radio for the latest traffic updates.

For information on the affected roads, please refer to the Singapore 2010 website (http://www.singapore2010.sg) and Singapore Police Force website
(http://www.spf.gov.sg). Members of public may contact the Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee at 6471 5588 or the Traffic Police at 1800 547- 1818 for any enquiries.