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Forum: Bukit Timah Waterworks has potential to become part of Singapore’s cultural landscape

Singapore Night Festival returns for 17th edition with myths and legends

Artist’s impression of Tales Of Earth And Sea, a facade project at the National Museum of Singapore by Indonesian multi-media artist team, The Fox, The Folks.

135-year-old Bukit Timah Waterworks’ national significance to be assessed by NHB

The old clear water tank at Bukit Timah Waterworks has a capacity of 20,000 cubic metres, which is equivalent in volume to about eight Olympic-sized swimming pools.

Singapore HeritageFest to feature live show on bumboat celebrating nation’s maritime history

Cruising down the Singapore River and watching a live skit is one of the over 100 activities organised in the 2026 edition of the Singapore HeritageFest.

Revamped Malay Heritage Centre galleries invite visitors to ponder what legacy they will pass down

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A wayang kulit installation Our New Home by Tumadi Patri in the Malay Heritage Centre on April 22, 2026.

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In the fight to save Singapore’s heritage businesses, who gets a voice?

(Clockwise from top left) Mr R. Jayaselvam of Anushia Flower Shop, Sung Yuen Ling and her father of Maha Yu Yi, Ms Fauzia Rani and her father of VSS Varusai Mohamed & Sons, and Mr Haffidz Abdul Hamid of Halijah Travels.

Senior who remembers 1964 riots cannot imagine racial unrest in Singapore again

Portrait of Mr Mohamad Sharif Mohamad Akif, 71, an avid karaoke singer and one of the "first generation" citizens who participated in Project Citizens ? a Founders' Memorial initiative to gather stories from Singapore's founding generation, at home on March 9, 2026.

‘Like a caged bird that was set free’: First-generation Singaporean on becoming a citizen

Mr Yang Sin Pu, a 'first generation' citizen photographed for a paid partnership article with NHB for Founders' Memorial, photographed on March 12, 2026.

Chinese puppeteer, traditional Indian dancer among first recipients of cultural heritage award for youth

***Embargoed until 18 March 2026 after Minister David Neo announces the winners at the award ceremony***

Mr Adrian Ong Sin Yong, a practitioner of Chinese puppetry, is a recipient of the Outstanding Youth in Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Award, photographed on March 10, 2026.

New community-driven exhibits and programmes celebrate Punggol’s heritage

Ms Esther Siah’s dioramas are among a series of exhibits showcasing Punggol’s heritage.

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