Post Topic Heritage

Heritage Published By Syazwan is clear that the Pulau Ubin we see today is no longer the same as how it once was back when the Ubin Orang Pulau were around. Urbanisation has caused us to lose a lot…

Heritage Published By Syazwan Growing up with Folktales I remember spending most of my childhood reading books or watching classical Malay films which retold our cultural folktales and legends such as Singapura Dilanggar Todak (Singapore Attacked By Garfish) and how…

Heritage Published By Syazwan Two generations try to figure out the role of heritage in their lives. Singapore has lost quite a significant amount of her mangrove forests in the face of violent urban redevelopment. However, growing up I remembered…

Heritage Published By Team We delve into the reasons why some forms of heritage are prioritised over others? The creation of heritage is not a natural phenomenon — it is a man-made process that entails a selection of what we…

Heritage Published By Team Is progress really the antithesis to heritage? The pursuit of progress and the preservation of heritage stand as compelling forces shaping the urban landscape. Often perceived as mutually exclusive, the two concepts spark debates that reverberate…

Heritage Published By Syazwan Why are some communities more affected by climate issues than others? The kampung label There appears to be a certain label pasted on Pulau Ubin today, cliché phrases such as “revisit Singapore of the 1960s” or…

Heritage Published By Syazwan Two generations try to figure out the role of heritage in their lives. ask two former residents of Pulau Ubin, Noor Riah Binti Sulong and Ahamad Bin Kassim, on their lives growing up as children…

Pulau Ubin had never been just a forest since the beginning of time; it has been a home to its Orang Pulau — a place sewn in a rich tapestry of culture, history and memories. 1990s 2022 Warung Sulong Sulong’s…