by Noel Ng | Jul 19, 2021 | Announcements
HAPPY NEWS On 16th June, I received a happy and excited announcement from Professor Roger Foo, Senior Group Leader with the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS). “Hi Colin, this is a good news email. The paper is finally accepted for publication.” And no less than in...
by Noel Ng | Jun 30, 2021 | Announcements
33RD BABA NYONYA INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON SATURDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2021 Five Months to Go We have only five months to November before The Peranakan Association Singapore’s (TPAS) long-awaited convention hits the runway! And we are especially delighted to announce that...
by Noel Ng | Jun 11, 2021 | Announcements
The Perfect Penang Baba A Tribute to the late Dato’ Seri Khoo Keat Siew by Baba Chan Eng Thai When I met the late Dato’ Seri Khoo Keat Siew (“KKS”) during one of his many visits to Singapore, I asked him if he had read the book “The Patriarch” by Yeap Joo Kim. The...
by Noel Ng | May 31, 2021 | Announcements
Missing the Physical “You know what we miss most, Colin? We would just love to be able to get together again,” said Baba Francis Chia during one of our catch-up chats on the phone a week ago. Francis is the choir master of The Peranakan Voices, the 22-strong choir of...
by Noel Ng | Apr 30, 2021 | Announcements
(This is a monthly letter from Baba Colin Chee to members and friends of the Association.) Mid-Term AGM in May In February we were confident of having an AGM in April. However, our accounts could not be finalised in time. Also, we were not certain our anniversary...
by Noel Ng | Apr 18, 2021 | Announcements
Dear Life Members, 1.This is to inform you that our 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM) which was originally scheduled for this month has been deferred to Sunday 30 May 2021 at 2.30 pm and will be held virtually (by electronic means). This means that members will not be...
