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The Chinese and Japanese Gardens reinterpreted
Together with Jurong Bird Park and Jurong Hill Park, the Chinese and Japanese Gardens made up an ensemble of parks and garden attractions developed in the Jurong of the 1970s. An emphasis was placed...
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Parting Glances: Singapore Turf Club at Kranji
After 182 years, horse racing in Singapore has like many things of the old and familiar world, passed into history with the last race at the Singapore Turf Club held at 5.40 pm on Saturday 5 October,...
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Restoring Faith
The beautiful St. Joseph’s Church has always had a place in my heart. It was the church at which my late mother received her sacraments as a child, were I often attended mass and Good Friday services...
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Kenri Tsutada: Legacy of a Japanese Dentist in Singapore
Singapore of a hundred years ago was home to a community of Japanese, which numbered as many as three and a half thousand at its height. The community began forming in the 1870s with the arrival of...
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The beauty of Adam Park
Adam Park is a beautiful colonial residential estate that was recently in the news, having been earmarked for conservation. Built from 1928 to 1932, the estate’s 19 residences housed Singapore...
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Life returns to 5 Kadayanallur Street
No 5 Kadayanallur Street, the former St Andrew’s Mission Hospital, looks fresh and new in its makeover as ‘KADA’. The latest addition to Chinatown’s developing lifestyle scene began its life just a...
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Pongal in the Village of Lime
Singapore is a city of festivals. First up s the Tamil community’s celebration of Pongal, the harvest festival — a time of the year when sugarcane and other fruits of the harvest, colour Soonambu...
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Festive Blues
Photographs of Chinatown and its Chinese New Year street bazaar during the rain-washed weekend.
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Panguni Uthiram 2025
Photographs of Panguni Uthiram 2025 See also:https://www.instagram.com/p/DISv578SMi8/https://www.instagram.com/p/DIR5AXlTGBr/ Panguni Uthiram in previous years: Panguni Uthiram 2024: The full moon of...
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Singapore, the making of the Great Port City
A 14th century ceramic Buddha head found during an excavation at Empress Place in 2015. Genesis (1299 to 1869) Singapore’s emergence as a great 14th century port is recorded through the stories of the...
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