Singapore history

Growing Singapore’s secretive billions: What GIC reveals at its first public exhibition

Entrance to The Secret Vault, GIC's first public exhibition, at New Bahru School Hall on Oct 9, 2026.

Pull a rickshaw, listen to a poem at National Museum’s revamped Singapore History Gallery

The Singapore Stone wrapped in digital renderings of the past at the revamped Singapore History Gallery at the National Museum of Singapore, opening to the public on Oct 10.

8 new objects to see at the National Museum’s revamped Singapore History Gallery

Zouk’s Septagon chair on display in the revamped Singapore History Gallery at the National Museum of Singapore.

Kasan Goh casts off literary inheritance of dad Goh Poh Seng in debut novel on squatting in London

Kasan Goh’s debut novel Billy, Seetoh & Co took 30 years to gestate.

Keys to the past: National Museum’s revamped Singapore History Gallery reopening on Oct 10

Everyday people in WWII: New book tells Singapore’s history under Occupation through personal items

Benjamin Seet (right) and Dominic Tan, co-authors of Remembering Syonan: 80 Objects From Occupied Singapore, with some of the items featured in the book.

The turning points in Singapore’s economic development

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivers a lecture and takes questions during a Q&A session at Nazarbayev University in Astana on Aug 27.

Singapore History Gallery reopens in October with fresh look at the past through new narratives

Singapore History Gallery will reopen just two days before the 139th anniversary of the Museum of Singapore.

Clare Willis visited every MRT station before writing debut novel The Singapore Secret

Lee Kuan Yew’s ‘SM’ engraved Montblanc pen heads to auction with a $50,000 high estimate

The silver Montblanc Meisterstuck No. 146 fountain pen carries the inscription “SM Lee Kuan Yew”.

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