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Chronicles of Old Singapore | Ibrahim Ariff – The Bugis Myth Ep2: Business, Culture & Heritage
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Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Ibrahim Ariff relates the common jobs of ordinary Bugis in the past and his many and varied business ventures…
1 year, 10 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Ibrahim Ariff – The Bugis Myth Ep1: Portrayal of the Bugis as Pirates
Episode 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Ibrahim Ariff talks about how the common perception of the Bugis as pirates came from the British colonial go…
1 year, 10 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Chellapandi Chellaiyya – Jalan Kayu & RAF Seletar Ep2: Heritage
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Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Chellapandi Chellaiyya talks about learning from the British and seeing how Jalan Kayu changed. He explains h…
1 year, 10 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Chellapandi Chellaiyya – Jalan Kayu & RAF Seletar Ep1: Kampong Spirit
Episode 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Chellapandi Chellaiyya lived at 195-H Jalan Kayu with his big family. He remembers growing up amidst much lov…
1 year, 10 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | R. Asokan – Old Nee Soon & Sembawang Ep2: The Naval Base, Chong Pang
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Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. R. Asokan remembers going into the Naval Base and the three schools in Chong Pang Village. We discuss the her…
1 year, 10 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | R. Asokan – Old Nee Soon & Sembawang Ep1: British Ordnance Depot
Episode 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. R. Asokan recounts his attap house at 42-D Nee Soon Road, the British Ordnance Depot at Transit Road where hi…
1 year, 10 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Charles Ngui – Dunearn Secondary Technical Ep3: School Memories
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Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. School memories are important, especially with many schools relocated, demolished, merged, or renamed. That's…
1 year, 10 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Charles Ngui – Dunearn Secondary Technical Ep2: Metal Workshops
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Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. In Episode 2 of DSTS, Charles Ngui recalls his love for the metal workshops: his teachers, the machines, the …
1 year, 10 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Charles Ngui – Dunearn Secondary Technical Ep1: My Father's Support
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Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Charles Ngui was in the pioneer batch of DSTS students in 1964. His father was a progress planner at the Roya…
1 year, 10 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Sarafian Salleh – Tuah Bugis Ep2: Graves & Cemeteries
Episode 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Sarafian Salleh aka Tuah Bugis talks about his interest in Malay graves and cemeteries, as well as the story …
1 year, 10 months ago