Tag Archives: Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan

Nantah’s Sundial, a Time-Telling Relic Lost in Time

Posted on September 5, 2022 by Remember Singapore

At Nanyang Technological University (NTU), one can find remnants of the former Nanyang University, or Nantah, from the fifties and sixties, such as the Chinese Heritage Centre (former Nanyang University Administrative Building), Memorial Pagoda and Nanyang University Arch (the current … Continue reading →

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A Historical Brief of Balestier’s Red Chinese Temple and Wayang Stage

Posted on August 12, 2019 by Remember Singapore

The Balestier Road’s Chinese temple, albeit relatively small in size and stature compared to other Chinese temples in Singapore, has a long history that dated back to the mid-19th century. Named Goh Chor Tua Pek Kong Temple, it was established … Continue reading →