Cracks on Adam Road traced to water pressure
The Straits TimesJun 1, 2018 by Christopher Tan, Senior Transport Correspondent Khoe Wei Jun SINGAPORE - Cracks across at least two lanes on Adam Road caused a massive traffic jam tailing back to...
View ArticleFirst section of Lornie Highway opens to traffic
The Straits Times, Oct 29, 2018by Janice Tai, Social Affairs CorrespondentVehicles travelling along the southbound Lornie Highway yesterday. The northbound part of the highway will be completed in...
View Article武吉布朗坟场新道路再延迟启用 南向路段推迟到第四季启用
2018年9月13日 Ch 8 聂国威报道俗称咖啡山的武吉布朗坟场新道路又延迟启用,原定最迟这个月底通车的南向路段将推迟到第四季才启用。陆路交通管理局答复本台询问时证实,衔接麦里芝高架桥和亚当高架桥的罗尼大道(Lornie...
View ArticleLornie Highway sees slow, heavy traffic on second day
The Straits TimesOct 30, 2018Melissa Heng The new Lornie Highway - previously known as Bukit Brown Road - was greeted on its first working morning yesterday with heavy and slow traffic.The traffic in...
View ArticleDeciphering an iconic picture of Tan Soo Bin's family at Panglima Prang
一張照片背後的辛酸故事The story behind the photo of Tan Soo Bin's family picture at Panglima Prang believed to be taken around 1920. 1920s LEE BROTHERS STUDIO (Picture from National Archives). Back row standing...
View ArticleWorld War II @ Bukit Brown
This collection of stories, essays and poems looks at the impact of the Japanese Occupation of Singapore in the Second World War (1942-1945) from the perspective of those interred at Bukit Brown...
View ArticleWedding And Family Footage Of Peranakan Family
http://www.nas.gov.sg/archivesonline/audiovisual_records/record-details/6793a637-1164-11e3-83d5-0050568939adWedding And Family Footage Of Peranakan Family, Circa 1930 Should be the wedding of Mr Khoo...
View ArticleStreet Names
听街道说故事联合早报文 / 张曦娜摄影 / 严宣融, 龙国雄, 曾坤顺发布 / 2021年2月1日 3:30 AM每一条街道都有它自己的故事,通过三名独立史地研究者,街道述说它们的故事。珍珠街(Chin Chew Street)的译名其实应该是漳州街?牛车水美食街史密斯街(Smith Street)原来是以John Colson...
View ArticleIs Revenge Sweet?
I first encountered Wee Tong Poh's father 1894 tomb in the depths of Lao Sua.I was immediately intrigued by the tomb couplet :不求風水福 No need to wish for good fengshui 但望子孫賢 Just need the descendants...
View ArticlePost card - Lee Cheng Yan to E M Lyon
Post card - Lee Cheng Yan to E M Lyon Malacca 26th January 1901“I have informed Mr Ong Kim Wee about his car with an old chain. I hope Mr Lyon can repair it quickly and to replace the worn out car...
View ArticleInterview with 黄淑君 Huang Shujun Capital 958 in which Raymond Goh talks about...
Interview with 黄淑君 Huang Shujun Capital 958 in which Raymond Goh talks about his passion for cemeteries and looking for graves坟山有什么曲折离奇故事?武吉布朗山的精彩在哪里? 古墓达人吴安全为什么对古墓有兴趣,他发现了哪些“有名”的墓有趣的事?...
View ArticleCheah Tat Jin and Lim Kwee Guan
Cheah Tat Jin and Lim Kwee GuanBorn 1886 Portraits from Twentieth Century Impressions of British Malaya (published in 1908)MARRIAGE Straits Echo, 12 March 1906, Page 4Death of Lim Kwee Guan of...
View ArticleOrigin of historical boundary marker found near Adam Drive puzzles researchers
Origin of historical boundary marker found near Adam Drive puzzles researchersHeritage enthusiasts (from left) Soh Ah Beng, Raymond Goh and Peter Pak pose with the Gim Bee marker in Adam Drive. ST...
View ArticleTogether in life, together in death - the tomb of Mr and Mrs Tay Geok Teat
In Bukit Brown, there lies a family cluster of tombs transferred from Alexandra Road. If one is to take a closer look at the tomb, there is no distinguishing feature of the husband and wife behind...
View Article32-year-old Singaporean with ALS dies 8 years after diagnosis; parents...
ASIA ONE NEWSAPRIL 03, 2022PUBLISHED AT 12:40 PMBy CANDICE CAI32-year-old Singaporean with ALS dies 8 years after diagnosis; parents converted bedroom into 'ICU' to care for herAt the age of 24,...
View ArticleKampong Silat
正龙宫第一屆理事会已在上月成立星洲日报 (Sin Chew Jit Poh), 7 October 1980, Page 耗资三十万元兴建正龙宫举行动土仪式联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao), 8 December 1984, Page 12第30页 广告 专栏 1联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao), 27 March 1987, Page 30正龙宫CHIA LENG KONG...
View ArticleA Century of Healthcare Transformation
医学校友会百年庆 设100万元助学金供国大生申请By 早报许翔宇发布 /2023年12月24日 医学校友会配合创会100周年出版纪念特刊《医疗领域百年变迁》(A Century of Healthcare...
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