On this day 75 years ago, Singapore was invaded by the Japanese 25th Army. Over the next 8 days, we’ll be recapturing the key moments from the Battle of Singapore. It is from history that we learn about who we…
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In Mr Ishwar Lall Singh’s Yishun home, the fragments of his military past have lost their shine. A faded peak cap sits on a worn coffee table, sharing the space with long service medals, epaulettes and an old sword caked…
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Arkib Negara menerima derma lebih 400 artifak sejarah bagi menambah koleksi ‘Kenangan di Kilang Ford Lama’. Bangunan bersejarah itu sedang menjalani kerja ubah suai dan ditutup sehingga Februari tahun depan. Artifak-artifak dari derma 25 orang awam itu termasuk dokumen pentadbiran,…
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The Malay Regiment was established in 1933 as “a body of Malay troops who would share the responsibility of military defence and protection of their homeland”. The British were initially hesitant to train the Malays since they were known to…
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The last few days, the PAP Internet Brigade had been trying to promote their party and the “late great LKY”. The way they speak of him is almost Messianic. Let us understand who Lee Kuan Yew was. Let us understand…
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