
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. I’m Dr Loh KS, a people’s historian. I’m interested in the history of Singapore and the lives of its people. In Chronicles of Old Singapore, I speak to people about their memories of Singapore before it became a global city today. We discuss three topics: 1. People and places. 2. Change and continuity. 3. The importance of heritage. Caveat: this is a podcast... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 234 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. LTC (Retd) Mejar Singh Gill remembers his callup to National Service in 1967 and signing up as a regular in the Singapore Armed Forces. Historically-minded as always, he traces his journey to the military histo... more
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Pamela Sandanasamy returns to the pod to talk about her roots, her wish to find out about her maternal grandparents and how this took her to India. In 2008, as part of the TV programme Muthal Payanam (First Tri... more
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. The master-apprentice system was a fixture in many trades in Old Singapore. In the 1960s, it was transitioning as the Economic Development Board’s Light Industries Services was employing sifus to train its recr... more
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Jason Boh grew up in a Hainanese family residing in the Medical quarters of the Naval Base. His father was a fitter while his mother was a domestic servant for British families. It was a vibrant, diverse world ... more
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This series offers a rich exploration of Singapore's history through the lens of personal anecdotes and memories, focusing on individual stories that illustrate the transformation of the city over time. Episodes feature guests from various backgrounds, including engineers, historians, and individuals sharing their childhood experiences in neighborhoods that have undergone significant changes. Central themes include the evolution of Singapore's maritime industry, the impact of colonization and decolonization on societal structures, and the vibrant yet sometimes painful memories tied to local heritage and identity. The storytelling approach is particularly noteworthy, as it emphasizes the subjective nature of memory and the collective history... more
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