A bright hill lit by lanterns
Bright Hill is a neighbourhood located near the city centre of Singapore. Built on a hilltop is a Buddhist religious institution that took its name … Read more
Lin Rui
Sembawang in black and white
All in all, it’s a good place to visit with friends and family for the sake of some fresh air. If you’re into art, the … Read more
Tekka Centre Epicentre Of Little India
An epicentre is a focal point on the Earth’s surface directly above where an earthquake begins. The Tekka Centre is located beneath the subterranean Little … Read more
The Original Bugis Street
There are two Bugis Streets in Singapore. One is a semi-air conditioned shopping mecca with three levels of bazaar stalls selling apparel, beauty services, and … Read more
Lai Chun Yuen Famed Chinese Opera Theatre Of The Past
There was once a renowned Chinese opera theatre in the centre of Chinatown, where opera celebrities travelled from China and Hong Kong to perform. The … Read more
Gd Coleman Singapore’s First Architect
Following the establishment of modern Singapore in 1819, Stamford Raffles released his Town Plan in 1822 to help plan where buildings would be constructed. The … Read more
Singapore Botanic Gardens the UNESCO World Heritage Site
In what is the timeliest Golden Jubilee present to Singapore – as we celebrate 50 years of independence this year -,the World Heritage Committee has … Read more
Speak Mandarin Campaign In Singapore
It’s worth noting that, when Singapore became independent in 1965, very few ethnic Chinese spoke Mandarin as their primary home language. During self-rule from Britain … Read more
Void Decks In Singapore
Many Singaporeans moved from squatter settlements and villages to the Housing Development Board’s first high-rise flats in the 1960s. The devastating Bukit Ho Swee fire … Read more