Monthly Archives: February 2012

Fajar Generation Pt 1

The Fajar Generation tells the hitherto neglected story of a remarkable group of men and women who advanced a radical agenda of anti-colonialism, democracy, multiculturalism and social justice through the agency of the University of Malaya Socialist Club.

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Singapore Heritage Society Johor Lama Tour 6 June 2010

Singapore Heritage Society Tour to Johor Lama 6 Jun 2010 This clip was taken during the Singapore Heritage Society’s tour to Johor Lama on 6 June 2010. The tour was led by Mr Kwa Chong Guan, a founder member of … Continue reading

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SHS Statement on meeting with Minister of State for National Development Tan Chuan-Jin

Statement by Singapore Heritage Society on meeting with Minister of State for National Development Tan Chuan-Jin (24 October 2011) The Singapore Heritage Society would like to encourage interested membersĀ of the public to step forward to help with the documentation process … Continue reading

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SHS Press Release: Clarification on Collaboration Between SHS and URA/LTA, 20 Oct 2011

BUKIT BROWN CEMETERY: CLARIFICATION ON COLLABORATION BETWEEN SHS AND URA/LTA (20 October 2011) The collaboration between the Singapore Heritage Society (SHS) and the authorities up till now has consisted only of connecting LTA and URA with individual experts on Chinese … Continue reading

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SHS response to LTA’s press release of 12 September 2011

17 September 2011 The Singapore Heritage Society does not support the decision to redevelop Bukit Brown Cemetery without: a) a complete historical survey to assess the full impact of any such plans; b) detailed information from LTA and URA on … Continue reading

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SHS Statement on Bukit Brown Cemetery: Proposed Dual 4-Lane Road Project

SHS Statement on Bukit Brown Cemetery: Proposed Dual 4-Lane Road Project (13 September 2011) The Singapore Heritage Society believes that thorough historical surveys are needed in order to make wise urban planning decisions that take into consideration the intangible aspects … Continue reading

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CakapHeritage @BetelBox: “talking shop” (25 Feb)

The Singapore Heritage Society and Betel Box Living Bistro presents the first CakapHeritage session! Read on for more information…

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