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Chronicles of Old Singapore | Sarafian Salleh – Tuah Bugis Ep1: Prince of Pirates, Genealogy
Episode 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Sarafian Salleh aka Tuah Bugis retraces how he stumbled upon his Bugis heritage, the Bugis in Singapore histo…
1 year, 10 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Bhing Navato – Domestic Worker Ep2: Covid-19, Her Poetry
Episode 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Bhing Navato has been a domestic worker in Singapore for 28 years. Here, she talks about her pride in her wor…
1 year, 10 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Bhing Navato – Domestic Worker Ep1: 28 Years in Singapore
Episode 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Bhing Navato has been a domestic worker in Singapore for 28 years. She remembers her first day in Singapore, …
1 year, 10 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Alex Tan – Old Orchard Road, Koek Road & Magnolia Snack Bar Ep2
Episode 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Alex Tan Tiong Hee takes a walk further down Old Orchard Road towards present-day Centrepoint and Dhoby Ghaut…
1 year, 11 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Victor Yue – Chinatown Boy Ep3: Community, Business & Research
Episode 3
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Chinatown Boy Victor Yue and I discuss how heritage efforts in Chinatown ought to bring the community, busine…
1 year, 11 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Victor Yue – Chinatown Boy Ep2: My Love for Old Chinatown
Episode 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Victor Yue, aka Chinatown Boy, talks about his love and photography of Chinatown: its rich, diverse cultures,…
1 year, 11 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Victor Yue – Chinatown Boy Ep1: Craig Road, Cantonment Road
Episode 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Victor Yue is the ‘Chinatown Boy’. He recounts growing up in Craig Road and sorting coffee beans in a godown,…
1 year, 11 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Normah Dobbs – Merdeka Generation Ep2: Hotel Industry, Moving to Perth
Episode 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Normah Dobbs tells us why it was interesting to work in the hotel and service industry. She married Stephen D…
1 year, 11 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Normah Dobbs – Merdeka Generation Ep1: Jalan Afifi, Factory Work
Episode 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Normah Dobbs, born in 1955, recalls growing up in a family of 11 in government quarters in Jalan Afifi. Her f…
1 year, 11 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Koh Boon Long – Education in Singapore Ep4: TSLN, NE, IT, Clusters
Episode 4
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Koh Boon Long remembers the many initiatives of 1997: TSLN (Thinking Schools, Learning Nation), NE (National …
1 year, 11 months ago