Heritage – Page 2 – Katong Homes

Grand Duchess for rent

22 Sep 201422 Sep 2014

Grand Duchess at St Patrick's is a freehold development located at Saint Patrick's Road. This low-rise development has 8 storeys and comprises of 121 units completed a few years ago.…

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A Family Business, A Heritage Legacy

http://sgbayhomes.wordpress.com/2014/09/18/a-family-business-a-heritage-legacy/ Kampong Glam, an ever hip arts enclave, is a heritage district in the city. It is distinctive as being the former palace of the sultan, it has an immersion…

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Investment choice shophouse in D7

11 Sep 201411 Sep 2014

An investment choice located in District 7-Kampong Glam area. Along North Bridge Road, is within 10 minutes walk to three MRT stations: Bugis, Lavender and Nicoll Highway MRT Stations. Sale with…

Lucky Shophouse awarded Unesco jury for innovation

Lucky Shophouse, a residential home in Joo Chiat that was formerly Lucky Bookstore, was also awarded the Unesco jury commendation for innovation. The Unesco panel - comprising international conservation experts…

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Singapore Tourism video — 1957

18 Aug 201418 Aug 2014

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nw7toyYrqjs#t=915 An interesting video that dates back to 1957, before Singapore gained self-government as well as independence from the British. Look at the heritage and buildings in the 50s of…

Singapore’s first National Day Parade

https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLE2_iMKVKlHtyPO9K5Wv_AHbMT4HVDFYG&v=oUqpPiXBBLA A work by National Heritage Board, on Singapore's first National Day Parade after the separation from Malaysia. Looking at 49 years later, when we have everything we could have…

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SG50 Jubilee Walk Trail

http://www.singapore50.sg/en/WhatsOn/2015/Launch%20of%20The%20Jubilee%20Walk.aspxSingapore is entering its 50th of nation building in 2015. After celebrating its 49th birthday over the last weekend, more excitement is waiting for everybody in the coming year.Period: November…

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Katong Village Hotel

6 Aug 20146 Aug 2014

A nice hotel in the Katong/Joo Chiat area. Developed by Far East Organisation from the former Paramount Hotel, it has transformed from a shady past to one of nicest stays…

Joo Chiat/Katong Trail — The Peranakan Heritage

5 Aug 20146 Aug 2014

Sitting adjacent to the Geylang district is the Joo Chiat/Katong enclave, which traditionally has been the preserve of the Peranakans, middle class locals and the wealthy merchant class. The Peranakans…

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Expiry date for Dakota Crescent flats in 2016

Dakota Crescent, one of Singapore's oldest public housing estates, is making way for developments under Mountbatten's estate renewal plans. Residents of the 17 low-rise rental blocks off Old Airport Road…