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…the first person to put Tamil on the internet was a Singaporean?
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Part 2 of trivia from Singapore: The Encyclopedia
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James reminisces of the heyday of Capitol Theatre in his latest post. “Once it was Singapore’s grande dame of cinemas, a destination for three generations of movie-lovers eager to see the latest Hollywood flicks.” Read James Seah’s post on Capitol Theatre. Tweet(function() { var po = document.createElement(‘script’); po.type = ‘text/javascript’; po.async = true; po.src = [...]
“iremember goes to Toa Payoh” is the first of a series of outreach initiatives to the heartlands island-wide. At this carnival we will be premiering two local short films by Singapore film-makers Tan Pin Pin and Wee Li Lin. They were commissioned as part of the Singapore Memory Singapore’s efforts to showcase memories via [...]
Discover, share and contribute on all things Singapore! The Singapore story is not simply a tale of one city’s rise from third-world to the first. It is also enriched by every Singaporean’s individual memories and our collective experiences. Whether it is memories of your carefree school days or the taste of your favourite childhood foods, [...]
Most of us would know the names of the first two presidents of Singapore: Yusof bin Ishak and Benjamin Sheares. But do you know where these two presidents are buried? The answer: At the Kranji War Memorial – or more accurately, the state cemetery grounds near the Singapore War Memorial at Kranji. Eddy visited the [...]
Can you imagine a Singapore where our state flag looked like this? This isn’t just mere speculation – it almost became a reality! Just Rambling has a series of posts featuring graphical interpretations of the different versions of the Singapore flag that were up for consideration. You can see the different designs, and the insights [...]
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