Do you remember your school or uniformed group fun activities and programmes, going on an amazing race, walking from checkpoint to another, with activities at each checkpoint to take on? How would you like to go for an amazing race that is interactive, unique heritage fun, learning, exploring rich heritageContinue Reading
Located at the eastern corner of Singapore is Changi. When you hear this name, you would usually immediately associate it with our world famous airport, the Changi International Airport. Beyond our famous Changi Airport, there is a part of Changi that probably doesn’t get enough limelight for its history, heritage,Continue Reading
Come celebrate Year of Dragon at Wan Qing Festival of Spring 2024 at the Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall (SYSNMH)! Come on down to SYSNMH from 16 January to 25 February 2024 to celebrate Wan Qing Festival of Spring 2024! Celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year Celebrations and Wan QingContinue Reading
The Chinese Lunar New Year 2024 is coming soon in February 2024, we are going to usher in the Year of the Dragon in 2024! As we are preparing with our Chinese Lunar New Year preparations, have you prepared your hongbao (red packet) for the Year of the Dragon? HowContinue Reading
It’s here again! The iconic, popular and well-liked cultural festival, Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall (SYSNMH) Wan Qing Mid-Autumn Festival 2023 is back, time to reunite with SYSNMH for a host of exciting activities to celebrate Chinese arts, culture and heritage! Taking place from 29th August to 1st OctoberContinue Reading
An iconic fun night festival is back in town, Singapore Night Festival (SNF) 2023, presented by Samsung, is taking place at Bras Basah Bugis (BBB) precinct from 18th to 26th August 2023. This is the 14th edition of SNF (I have been attending/covering/photographing SNF since its first edition in 2008).Continue Reading
This public housing neighbourhood in Singapore is a pioneering “showpiece” that has seen many innovative “firsts”, a blueprint and model that serves as the development of future public housing residential towns all over Singapore. This is Toa Payoh, she also hosts an iconic playground, a town park that paved theContinue Reading
Year 2023 marks the 81st Anniversary of the Fall of Singapore in 1942, it marks a dark and tumultuous chapter in Singapore’s history. During this period, stories of our forefathers’ strength and resilience emerged from the remnants of World War II (WWII). The National Heritage Board (NHB) is marking theContinue Reading
In a modern world driven by internet, social media and instant gratification, how do you bring together heritage, culture, traditions, both tangible and intangible cultural heritage to people, from the young to the seniors? A real life challenge to practice, continue and passing it on, our cultural heritage and traditionsContinue Reading
Rainbows, a natural phenomenon that I would keep a lookout for whenever I am outside, like a blessing to me whenever I spotted them. They have long been held as symbols of hope, luck and new beginnings for many cultures around the world. While spotting a rainbow can be prettyContinue Reading