Good Friday at the Church of St Joseph at Victoria Street is a special occasion. The church's commemoration of the solemn occasion is when the church’s Portuguese influences are best seen, especially in its elaborate re-enactment of the events that followed the crucifixion of Christ that is accompanied by the visual spectacle of a candlelight…
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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. And we're here to tell you all about them .
The speakers at the Forum covered a wide range of topics relevant to the social business ecosystem: the legal framework for this business model, the possible integration of the definition into our country's legislation, the criteria for social business and its uniqueness were discussed. The politicians present at the event shared their future plans and political steps that will guarantee the development of social business. Social entrepreneurs from Lithuania and abroad shared valuable experiences that can inspire others to take up this challenging but very important business model.
Underneath the veneer of modernity that Singapore wears, is an island, a port and a city-state that celebrates its many cultural and religious influences. Among these influences are ones brought in by the Portuguese through the Portuguese Mission, which Portuguese naval surgeon and an early immigrant to Singapore Dr Jose d'Almeida, was instrumental in bringing…