When we think of Changi Prison in the context of wartime internment, what often comes to mind is the deprivation, malnutrition, illness, suffering and ill treatment at the hands of merciless captors, that was an undeniable part of the experiences of both the civilians and prisoners of war who were held captive within and in…
What is a National Monument? Who gazettes them? How many national monuments are there in Singapore? To date, the Preservation of Sites and Monuments, a division of National Heritage Board, has identified and gazetted 75 buildings, structures and sites of national significance as an integral part of Singapore's built heritage. You've probably passed by or stepped into more than a.
SINGAPORE: A new cycling tour will take riders through places like Gillman Barracks and Pasir Panjang, but it is no ordinary journey. It is part of the National Heritage Board’s (
The nation's first islandwide Total Defence exercise, Exercise SG Ready, was officially launched by Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Thursday (Feb 15) at the Total Defence Day Commemoration Event (TDDCE). "Are you ready for disruptions?" is the question posed by Exercise SG Ready, as part of their efforts to get Singaporeans prepared for times of crises and disruptions. The.