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Chronicles of Old Singapore | Winston Wong – Farrer Park, Serangoon Road & Sport History Part 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Winston Wong grew up in a SIT flat at Farrer Park, named after Princess Elizabeth. His balcony looked out to …
9 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Barry Yeow – Early Toa Payoh, From a Gang Life to Creating Art Part 3
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Barry Yeow relates how art and a mentor named Dan Lim finally helped him find a way out of prison to be a tru…
9 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Winston Wong – SAFTI, Bomb Disposal, Naval Diving & Sentosa Part 3
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Winston Wong reflects on the SAF’s military heritage and what more can be done to document it, especially the…
9 months, 1 week ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | The British Pullout from Singapore: Dark Days in the Bases
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Singaporeans living in the British military bases recall how their lives were turned upside down when the Bri…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Gerard Ee – Part 1 Bukit Ho Swee Community Service Project
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Gerard Ee, long-time executive director of the Bukit Ho Swee Community Service Project, takes us back to the …
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Barry Yeow – Early Toa Payoh, From a Gang Life to Creating Art Part 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Barry Yeow next joined the ‘369’ gang in Toa Payoh. He talks about gang culture between community, violence a…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Chinatown Dreaming
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Five old-timers reflect on efforts to revitalise Chinatown and how they might succeed.
00:00 何乃强，旧牛车水与食街 Ho Na…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Winston Wong – SAFTI, Bomb Disposal, Naval Diving & Sentosa Part 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Winston Wong relates his days as a naval diver and his involvement in several major incidents in Singapore: a…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Laura Yan – My Love for Teaching & Sailing the World Part 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Laura Yan talks about becoming a novice teacher at the age of 18 and how she came to love teaching. She was k…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Bitter Love for Chinatown
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Five Singaporeans recall the warmth and heritage of Old Chinatown before redevelopment arrived 60 years ago.
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10 months ago