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Singapore heritage

Forum: Create communal marketplace at old Tanjong Pagar station

Forum: Transform Bedok Jetty into a coastal lifestyle landmark

Artefacts from 18th-century shipwreck among items on display at maritime exhibition

All artefacts at the exhibition titled Voyage Beyond: Reimagining Maritime Singapore are on public display for the first time.
All artefacts at the exhibition titled Voyage Beyond: Reimagining Maritime Singapore are on public display for the first time.

Archaeological study to be carried out at Adam Park, a WWII battlefield and prisoner-of-war camp

Facade of 7 Adam Park on April 28, 2026.
Facade of 7 Adam Park on April 28, 2026.

From street to search: New platform Tekka.sg seeks to put Indian businesses in S’pore on the map

Mr Kumaravelu P, founder and CEO of Tekka.sg said he quit a well-paying MNC job three years ago to focus on building the platform.
Mr Kumaravelu P, founder and CEO of Tekka.sg said he quit a well-paying MNC job three years ago to focus on building the platform.

Raised on ‘karung guni’ money, they take pride in carrying their dad’s business forward

kjfurniture - Ms Beaunice, Ms Brillyn and Ms Blessance Toh (left to right) of Hock Siong & Co. Photographed on March 20, 2026.

Credit: Samuel Ruby
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kjfurniture - Ms Beaunice, Ms Brillyn and Ms Blessance Toh (left to right) of Hock Siong & Co. Photographed on March 20, 2026.

Credit: Samuel Ruby
Photos by: Samuel Ruby, Aileen Teo
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SPH Editorial Use

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.
 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.

Historical townhouse set to be S’pore’s first energy self-sufficient heritage building

The townhouse at 141 Neil Road is among the more than 7,200 buildings in Singapore that have been conserved thus far.
The townhouse at 141 Neil Road is among the more than 7,200 buildings in Singapore that have been conserved thus far.

Forum: Penalties must deter irreversible loss of heritage value in conserved buildings

Revamped Malay Heritage Centre reflects community’s diverse origins, shared sense of home: PM Wong

PM Lawrence Wong (centre, left), and Kampong Gelam Alliance chairman Zaki Ma’arof (centre, right) joining performers outside the Malay Heritage Centre during its reopening on April 25.
PM Lawrence Wong (centre, left), and Kampong Gelam Alliance chairman Zaki Ma’arof (centre, right) joining performers outside the Malay Heritage Centre during its reopening on April 25.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.