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Chronicles of Old Singapore | Hidayah Amin – Old Kampong Glam & Gedung Kuning Part 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Hidayah Amin relates her anguish on two occasions – when Gedung Kuning was acquired for public development in…
1 year, 1 month ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Ronnie Choo – An Apprentice & Guitarist in the Naval Base Part 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Ronnie Choo remembers the good times playing lead guitar in Naval Base bands like the Blue Flames and the Pla…
1 year, 1 month ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Asok Kumar – To Singapore with Love from India Part 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Asok Kumar talks about his deep feelings for Singapore. He was born in Kerala in 1956 and came to Singapore a…
1 year, 2 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Ng Yan Ching – Old Margaret Drive & Queenstown Part 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Ng Yan Ching recounts why her family remained in Margaret Drive till 1999 and why she started guiding heritag…
1 year, 2 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Hidayah Amin – Old Kampong Glam & Gudung Kuning Part 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Hidayah Amin talks about growing up in Gedung Kuning, the Yellow Mansion. This was part of historic Kampong G…
1 year, 2 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Ronnie Choo – An Apprentice & Guitarist in the Naval Base Part 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Ronnie Choo recounts growing up in various places in and outside the Singapore Naval Base in Sembawang. His f…
1 year, 2 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Ng Yan Ching – Old Margaret Drive & Queenstown Part 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Ng Yan Ching, a former resident of Margaret Drive and volunteer with My Community, talks about why having bee…
1 year, 3 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Mejar Singh – Sikhs of the Naval Base & Singapore Part 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. LTC (Retd) Mejar Singh Gill relates how the Sikhs were classified as a martial race by the British and how th…
1 year, 3 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Dilip Doshi – Gujaratis of Singapore, Market Street Part 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Dilip Doshi talks more about Gujarati traders and their food and festivals. He acknowledges his debt to his I…
1 year, 3 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Mejar Singh – Sikhs of the Naval Base & Singapore Part 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. LTC (Retd) Mejar Singh Gill talks to me about growing up in the Singapore Naval Base in the ‘50s and ‘60s whe…
1 year, 3 months ago