Podcast #41 – The story of Lee Ek Tieng: The Green General who cleaned up Singapore (with Samantha & Matthew) 12 May 2025 Singapore has a long standing reputation as a clean and green city. It is also known as the Garden City. But did you know things were completely different in the…
Podcast #39 – From Streets to Stalls: The history of hawker policies in Singapore (with Ryan Kueh) 29 Nov 202428 Nov 2024 Singapore’s hawker centres are a cultural institution, serving a huge variety of affordable dishes to the masses. In 2020, Singapore's hawker culture was even added to the UNESCO list of…
Podcast #34 – From Imperial to Singaporean: The history of animals in Singapore (with Timothy Barnard) 22 Apr 202422 Apr 2024 When we study and discuss history in Singapore, we usually focus on the social and political history of this country. However, the people’s relationship with this island’s natural environment also…