Discovering Singapore's Past Through Its Roads
Singapore’s road names and historic locations provide pathways to discover the country’s past.
6 Reasons To Walk The Sentosa Heritage Trail
Most of us would have visited Sentosa especially during our school holidays when we were younger. Places like Underwater World, Musical Fountain, “open-air” monorail would have been memories of those in my generation. While...
Fort Siloso Gazetted As Singapore’s 74th National Monument
Fort Siloso, Singapore’s only preserved coastal fort, has been gazetted as a National Monument, on 15 February 2022, Total Defence Day and in commemoration of its role in the Battle for Singapore.
In addition to...
Little Stories: The Gravestone Of Jane Buyers At Lower Seletar Reservoir
In the Little Stories series, we will be sharing about places around Singapore and little-known spots that we have come across. For this first in the series, we will be sharing about the gravestone...
The Intan: An Intimate Look At A Peranakan Home
What do you think of when you hear the word “Peranakan”? Delicious food, beautifully beaded handicraft, or maybe even the TV show “The Little Nonya”? However, we all know that the Peranakan culture is...
Singapore HeritageFest 2023 Celebrates Sports and Public Transport History
Singapore HeritageFest (SHF) returns in four weekends in May! Its 20th edition will uncover lesser known stories about Singapore's history and heritage with over 80 programmes.
This year also marks 50th anniversary of SBS Transit...
