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The Birth of the Singapore Polytechnic
"The 'POLY' to serve Malaysia"ALEX JOSEYdescribes the new work being done in technical education in Singapore and outlines the plans for expanding the number of courses and for introducing some...
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Memories of National Service in Singapore
First batch of National Servicemen register for enlistment at the Central Manpower Base (CMPB) at Kallang, Singapore in 1967.A few days ago, I received a letter from DAC Tan Chong Hee, Director, Police...
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From Blakang Mati to Sentosa
Blakang Mati, an aerial view, which shows the island of Pulau Brani and wharves and dockyards of Keppel Harbour in the background.The young, confident-looking Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in the State...
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Jack Neo's NS Memories
Award-winning movie Director Jack Neo of SingaporeDirector Jack Neo with his newcomers Ah Boys in his filmVeteran stars Irene Ang (left) and Richard Low (right), the cast of "Ah Boys to ManA still from...
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Christmas@Orchard 2012
It is Christmastime at Orchard Road in Singapore, the "happening street" to reminisce the holiday celebations by everyone.The century-old tradition of Christmas in Singapore is the most unlikely...
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Seafarers' Singapore (Part 1)
Collyer Quay and Finlayson Green c 1951RAY TYERS on his first voyage to Singapore in the 1930s writes about the port city that he knew first nearly 40 years ago - its people and places, its sounds and...
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Seafarers' Singapore (Part 2)
Singapore Waterfront in 1960sPrevious: Seafarers' Singapore ( Part 1 ) Singapore is a city that never goes to sleep. Always there is movement, the clip-clop sound of Chinese wooden shoes and nowadays...
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Seafarers' Singapore (Part 3)
Roadside food stalls along Hokien Street, SingaporePrevious: Seafarers" Singapore ( Part 2 )It is well after midnight and a long time now since dinner. We are in Hokien Street with hardly a hawker's...
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Seafarers' Singapore (Part 4)
Junction of Cecil Street and Telok Ayer Street, Singapore c 1930Previous: Seafarers' Singapore (Part 3 ) of 4We now make our way to Telok Ayer Street, passing the Cantonese area and glancing at...
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Persandigan in Singapore - Then and Now
In the above archived photo with courtesy of the National Archives of Singapore (NAS), shows relatives of wedding couple help to prepare food for guests in 1930. Other archived photos (black and...
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First Visit to Haw Par Villa
Same Place. Same Person. Different Times. Different Memories.Same Place: Haw Par Villa, SingaporeSame Person: James Seah (aka Thimbuktu)Different Times: 1978 to 2013 (Then and Now)The stoned...
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Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebrations 2013
Yue Hwa Chinese Products at the corner of Eu Tong Seng StreetGreat Southern Hotel at the corner of Eu Tong Sen Street in 1973.The former Peoples' Park (on the right of the photo) next to Majestic...
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Mr Storyteller
Can Mr Storyteller, Kong Ko Seng Seh, a once familiar figure in the Chinatowns of South-East Asia, survive in the era of mass education and the media - radio, television, cinema and newspapers? He is...
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Queen Elizabeth's Royal Visit to Singapore
The royal visitors showed great interest in the people they saw and talked to ...How Queen Elizabeth (and the Duke) made it a Royal Visit to rememberBY P.C. SHIVADASSource: The Straits Times Annual,...
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My Mother's Singer Sewing Machine
This nostalgia blog is inspired by a 1960 advertisement of the Singer Sewing Machine which reads:118 years ago. SINGER started a sewing revolution. It's still going strong.Singer have been making...
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Shenton Way - Then and Now
Shenton Way, Singapore in 1976Shenton Way, Singapore's new business centre, reaches for the skyby Neville KrosSource: The Straits Times Annual for 1976On Shenton Way I found the architectural missing...
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Tribute to Huang Wen Yong 黃文永
Photo Credit: Edmond ChenHuang Wenyong (25 July 1952 – 20 April 2013) was a Malaysia-born Singaporean actor, musician, and former teacher of Chinese descent. He was an actor for MediaCorp from the...
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