In 1988, about three years after Dominic Chua had started working at Ho Tit Coffee Powder Factory, his father Chua Tock Hoon – the shop’s founder – died following a traffic accident that left him in a coma for 11 weeks.
The National Heritage Board (NHB) is launching a new Heritage Activation Node (HAN) initiative to shine the spotlight on various neighbourhoods' spaces and activities, as well as the people who live, work and play in these neighbourhoods. The first HAN will be launched in the Katong-Joo Chiat neighbourhood, with a launch festival taking place this weekend (April 20 to 21)..
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Residents and visitors of Katong-Joo Chiat can look forward to more activities marking the neighbourhood's cultural identity. The National Heritage Board is designating the iconic area as the first of several heritage sites under a new initiative to encourage a deeper appreciation of these neighbourhoods. Rachel Teng r