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Jamari Ahmari – The Boyanese, DSTS & Sembawang Shipyard Part 2 | Chronicles of Old Singapore
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Jamari Ahmari recalls taking the initiative to learn from his instructors at Sembawang Shipyard. He graduated…
2 months, 1 week ago
Charles Ngui – EDB’s Masters & Apprentices Part 2 | Chronicles of Old Singapore
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Charles Ngui remembers the 'espionage' in industrial services in the 1970s. The EDB's Light Industries Servic…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
P.N. Balji – My Parents, Delhi Road & the Naval Base Experience Part 1 | Chronicles of Old Singapore
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Veteran editor P.N. Balji traces his memories to the Naval Base and specifically Delhi Road where his family …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Pamela Sandanasamy – My Father & the Naval Base Part 2 | Chronicles of Old Singapore
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Pamela Sandanasamy relates how the British military withdrawal in the late 1960s and 1970s divided her patern…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
黄信勇 – 甘榜波东巴西第一集 | 旧新加坡记事录 Wong San Yong – Kampong Potong Pasir Part 1 | Chronicles of Old Singapore
欢迎来到旧新加坡记事录。黄信勇医师讲述了他的父母从广东移民到波东巴西，成为菜农。他回忆起五岁时就在农场工作，以及水灾经常冲毁家中菜地的情景。性格内向的他起初并不了解华校的学生运动，也不了解正在动员波东巴西农民的乡村住民联合会。
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapo…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Leng Ng Tai – Engineering Apprentice from Naval Base to Shell Part 3 | Chronicles of Old Singapore
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Leng Ng Tai talks about his ongoing efforts to document the stories of ex-engineering apprentices like him fo…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Jamidah Subardy – Kampongs of Old Pasir Panjang Part 2 | Chronicles of Old Singapore
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Jamidah Surbardy remembers fondly her childhood and community in Pasir Ria and Pasir Panjang. Three things ma…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Charles Ngui – Apprentice at Light Industries Services, EDB Part 2 | Chronicles of Old Singapore
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Charles Ngui talks about the work of the Light Industries Services, in creating prototypes for local and fore…
3 months ago
Gloria Kwok – My Granny & Sago Lane, Sei Yan Kai Part 2 | Chronicles of Old Singapore
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Gloria Kwok recounts her special relationship with her grandmother Sum Yin Yong in the later years till she p…
3 months ago
Loh Kah Seng – Albert Winsemius, Adviser Extraordinaire Part 2 | Chronicles of Old Singapore
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. In Part 2, I assess the most intriguing part of Albert Winsemius’ work in Singapore, which never made it to h…
3 months, 1 week ago