Preserving Peranakan Heritage: A Writing Competition (Deadline for submissions 2359hrs 31 May 2024)

by Noel Ng | Apr 9, 2024 | Events

In conjunction with the third edition of the Baba Nyonya Literary Festival (27 to 28 July 2024), TPAS is pleased to launch a writing competition to celebrate the vibrant tapestry of Peranakan culture through the power of storytelling. Please refer to images below for...

20 April 2024 11:30a.m. – 1:30p.m. Cooking Demonstration: Pork Loin Briyani with sweet & hot mango acharu, with Chef Devagi

by Noel Ng | Apr 1, 2024 | Events

Register with events@peranakan.org.sg Chef Devagi Sanmugam, acclaimed as the ‘Spice Queen’, is renowned for her innovative flair with spices. She has collaborated extensively with major spice companies, crafting unique recipes and blends. From culinary...

Let’s chakap chakap with the President (Mar 2024)

by Noel Ng | Mar 20, 2024 | Announcements, Messages from the President

Dear Nyonyas and Babas,  In this month’s video, I am joined by Baba Gilbert Cheah,  a fifth-generation Peranakan, and a descendent of Chew Boon Lay, his great grandfather. Baba Gilbert shares interesting nuggets of his family history  from the book, “Chew Boon Lay: A...

35th Baba Nyonya International Convention, Phuket (15-17 Nov 2024)

by Noel Ng | Mar 5, 2024 | Events

We are pleased to announce that the 35th Baba Nyonya International Convention will be held during Loy Krathong, (Thai Light and Lantern Festival) in Phuket, Thailand in November 2024. Our sister association THAI PERANAKAN ASSOCIATION is the organiser of the...

Let’s chakap chakap with the President (Feb 2024)

by Noel Ng | Feb 10, 2024 | Announcements, Messages from the President

Dear Nyonyas and Babas,  In this month’s video, I am joined by Baba Peter Lee, curator and scholar, and Nyonya Ngiam May Ling, TPAS Legal Advisor and organiser of the Baba Nyonya Literary Festival.  Baba Peter talks about a batik exhibition he is curating for The...