Join the crew of Heritage TV and Rossane from Preservation of Monuments Board as they take one last look at the Tanjong Pagar Railway Station.

The Peranakan culture is said to be one of the most vibrant cultures due to its diverse influences. ‘Peranakan’ means locally born and refers to the communities in Malacca, Penang and Singapore from the old colonial days.

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Join Tashah in this episode of Heritage TV as she will take you through this visual feast of Sarong Kebaya Exhibtion which traces the evolution and history of the sarong kebaya in the 16th to the 20th century.

Check out our Heritage TV’s latest online journal entry about the Singapore Biennale episode.

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In the latest episode of Heritage TV Season 2, Tashah visits Singapore Biennale 2011 Open House and gives you insights on the history of the venues, one of which was previously known as the “aviation miracle of the east”.

And as for the Viewer’s Choice, the submission deadline will be on Monday, 6 June 2011, 5pm.

A trip to little India always ignites your senses. The air is filled with aromatic spices, Bollywood music mixed with serene sounds coming from a temple nearby as well as aromatic delights from the multitude of shops. Each street is filled with rows of colours, making this engaging enclave a photographer’s paradise.

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Think Bollywood, think sari, think spices…It’s Little India. Have you ever wondered why there are english-sounding street names in Little India? Join Tashah as she will give you more insights on Little India!

This, unfortunately isn’t Tashah, but the person behind the camera. Hey everyone, Zaidah here. In case you are wondering who this Zaidah is, I am the person behind the camera. Due to Tashah’s busy life, in a special and rare occasion, I have to step in to share with you, my thoughts on kampong glam.

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Kampong Glam is a muslim/arabic district right smack in the middle of the city area. Other than bazaars, shisha joints and coffee places, what more can you find there? Well Heritage TV is on location to find out more!

The best time to soak up celebratory atmosphere and immerse in the colourful world of Chinese heritage and culture is during the coming weeks to Chinese New year in Chinatown itself.

Streets are filled with colourful festive decorations, there are about more than five hundred stalls selling traditional foods, flowers, handicrafts, candies, melon seeds and more!

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