Singapore’s Civic District
August 11, 2023
The Civic District of Singapore stands as a captivating tapestry woven with historical threads, architectural marvels, and cultural significance. In this BERITAMediacorp documentary on Singapore’s Civic District, broadcast on 2nd August 2023, Dr Imran Tajudeen (NUS Malay Studies) and archaeologist Professor John Miksic (NUS Southeast Asian Studies), along with the owners of businesses and relatives of former residents of the area, provide intimate insights on its rich history, architecture, and culture.
Watch the documentary (in Malay) here.
Photo: ‘View of the Padang, Singapore Island Country Club and Swissotel from the roof of the National Gallery’ by Kelman Chiang from SRN’s SG Photobank