Singapore News - An unlikely friendship has formed between a Japanese artist and a group of heritage artisans here. Ms Tsuyumi Miwa, a Nagoya-born painter, started her Singapore Cultural Series in late 2021 to showcase unique skills here that are at risk of disappearing. One. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Chinatown Singapore’s second edition of The Five Footway Festival successfully concluded this week, featuring over 44 activities that offer a journey through the history of Chinatown, traditional food workshops, and lion dance performances.
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Mr Kiang Kaiming (L) showing his mentee Louis Wong how to serve Hokkien prawn noodles. ― Photo by Raj Nadarajan for TODAY
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SINGAPORE, Dec 17 After a journey of more than two years, Singapore’s hawker culture has made it onto a prestigious list of international treasures, alongside Indonesia’s angklung musical tradition and South Korea’s kimjang, the making and sharing of kimchi.
The decision to inscribe hawker culture in Singapore onto the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list under the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) was announced by the international body’s intergovernmental committee yesterday.