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A quick inspection of Chinatown this evening revealed the preparations for the big sale. The typical Chinese goodies like the sausages and w...

Yes, on 26 Jan 2009, to be exact. That will be the 1st day of the 1st Chinese Lunar month for the Ji Chou Year -  己丑年 . And Chinatown is pre...

Chinatown has streets and streets offering foods, of all kinds. And yet, we could not seem to decide on one that the whole family could agre...

Each year, for the past decade or more, Siong Leng Musical Association has performed a Nanyin and sometimes Li Yuan Opera performance in the...

This must have been in the mid 1970s. That was when I had started working for a few years. I was working late and getting involved in work r...

On the evening of 1 Oct 08, with friends, I visited the Sri Mariamman Temple at South Bridge Road, said to be the oldest Hindu Temple in Sin...

It is the 9 days of the 9 Emperor Gods (Jiu Huang Ye) and it is also the 9 days of Navarathri. Right in Chinatown where the oldest Hindu Tem...

To the oldies, the strain of Yam Kim Fai might bring nostalgic memories of Chinatown. But to the youngsters of today, the world is their tow...

Once upon a time, puppet shows were popular. They not only entertained, but they also impart the Chinese values as well as the Chinese histo...

On 31 Aug 08, songs, dances, and noises of the fireworks brought Chinatown back to its old days when every night was a bustling nite. In th...