National Heritage Board

S’pore joins regional bid to add Malay dance form zapin to UNESCO intangible cultural heritage list

Zapin practitioners giving a demonstration of the dance at the Malay Heritage Centre on Sept 24.

2 free children’s books bring Singapore’s past to life through kaya toast and ice-cream bread

Children’s books Bo’ Hou And The Grand Feast (left) introduces traditional Hainanese food such as mooncake ge bia while My Ice Cream Uncle spotlights roadside ice-cream hawkers.

Forum: Steps taken to address diverse needs of museum visitors with more sensitivity

Forum: Install heritage marker in Chitty Road to remember site’s history

National monument 38 Oxley Road acquired by Government

The Singapore Land Authority and the National Heritage Board said that the Government took possession of the site at 38 Oxley Road on July 31.

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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