Discovering Singapore's Past Through Its Roads

Singapore’s road names and historic locations provide pathways to discover the country’s past.

Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall: A Story of Revolution

Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall: A Story of Revolution

Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall located in a colonial villa found in the Balestier neighbourhood. The villa, owned by businessman Teo Eng Hock and his brother Teo Bah Tan and meant as a...
Kreta Ayer Heritage Gallery: Preserving Chinese Opera & Other Traditional Arts Of Chinatown

Kreta Ayer Heritage Gallery: Preserving Chinese Opera & Other Traditional Arts Of Chinatown

Kreta Ayer Heritage Gallery offers a glimpse into the cultural heartland of Chinatown, capturing the forms of entertainment in early Singapore and preserving traditional art forms such as Chinese opera, hand puppetry, nanyin music...
Early Singapore Maps On Stamps: A Window To The Past

Early Singapore Maps On Stamps: A Window To The Past

Four maps of early Singapore from the National Library’s rare materials collection have been featured on four stamps being launched today, 1 December 2020. Stamps with Early Singapore Maps The SingPost stamps with the early Singapore...
World War II Museums And Sites In Singapore: Remembering The Past

World War II Museums And Sites In Singapore: Remembering The Past

Want to find out more about Singapore during World War II? Interested to gain insights on the impact of the war on Singapore? There are various World War II museums and sites in Singapore where one...
Changi Chapel and Museum

A Visit To Changi Chapel And Museum: Individual Stories & Lessons For Today

It is with some apprehension that I started my journey towards the Changi Chapel and Museum. I had very vivid memories of pain and trauma about that name from my World War II (WWII) history...

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