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It may not be as well known as many of Singapore’s communities, but Pek Kio holds its own on the charm front. From its eclectic architecture to its famous market, this is a corner of Singapore well worth exploring.
Professor Lily Kong’s latest book on hawker centres explores the future of Singapore hawker culture and what awaits the future generation.
Hidden.sg takes you on a journey into the past and present of various locales in Singapore. We take the day-long tour and solved a dozen puzzles. It’s a great activity for a group outing!
The 60m-long painting, which will be showcased at the Raffles City Convention Centre until the new year, contains 27 depictions of Singapore in the ’70s and ’80s.
Sembawang’s distance from town is also its allure for those living in other parts of the island. The mix of old-world charm and architecture with wide open spaces is a step back to a quieter time as William Timmermann discovers.
International Men’s Day shares the day with World Toilet Day. Don’t let men’s issues be flushed away in a swirl of silent acceptance. Men should voice their concerns and address issues instead of being stoic about them.
Ang Mo Kio today is an urbanised residential hub that grew out of agricultural land and swamps. Singer/songwriter, Art Fazil grew up in the AMK neighbourhood and recalls some of the features of the recently refreshed Ang Mo Kio Heritage Trail.
One of Singapore’s endearing and enduring neighbourhoods, Tiong Bahru had grave beginnings but has grown into a chic neighbourhood that balances old-world style with new-world aspirations.
For fans of the Game of Thrones, lovers of history and those who want to take in stunning landscapes and ancient architecture, the Balkans offers a variety of historic and scenic options.
Ever wonder why the same piece of music can sound so different from system to system? It could be the type of equipment used or where they come from, but the rise of technology has made music more portable and enjoyable for everyone.
Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is rich in history. The country has been overrun many times and has benefitted from a variety of cultural landmarks that left Lena Soh-Ng gawking at the lustre of the ‘Pearl of the Danube’.
Blood isn’t just fundamental for life itself. Reverence, fear and fascination for the life-giving substance also runs through of global consciousness, forming the basis of various myths, beliefs and traditions. On World Blood Donor Day 2023 (14 June), we explore the cultural history of blood.