by Noel Ng | Jun 30, 2022 | Announcements, Messages from the President
Dear Nyonyas and Babas, Starting from this month, together with various members of the General Committee, I will update our members on the monthly happenings in the community in a short video clip titled Let’s Chakap Chakap with the President. In this month’s video, I...
by Noel Ng | Jun 13, 2022 | Announcements
Dear Nyonyas and Babas A Love Letter This is my love letter to you dear members of The Peranakan Association Singapore and friends. It is my last letter as President of the association as I step aside from duty and passion to resume a chapter that I had closed four...
by Noel Ng | May 31, 2022 | Announcements
Dear Nyonyas and Babas Where We are Facing is Where We are Going Three Saturdays ago, Linda and I brought our two chuchu, five and two years old, to East Coast Park’s Cyclist Park. Braving the blazing afternoon sun, they heroically, and with great fun, did their...
by Noel Ng | Apr 30, 2022 | Announcements
Dear Nyonyas and Babas Be In The Quiet Two weeks ago, I decided to hike up Bukit Timah Hill. On the way up I paused at a sign that read: ”Let’s enjoy the natural sounds of nature. Only when you keep other noises out, will you allow the sounds of the forest to enter.”...
by Noel Ng | Mar 31, 2022 | Announcements
Dear Nyonyas and Babas Annual General Meeting, 12 June 2022 It was very encouraging to hear Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong telling us on 24 March that Singapore’s public health situation has improved. We are also acutely aware that the good news come with the caveat...
by Noel Ng | Mar 4, 2022 | Announcements
Dear Babas and Nyonyas, Please contact membership@peranakan.org.sg to verify membership to get promo code. Not a member yet? Join us as members at https://www.peranakan.org.sg/membership
by Noel Ng | Feb 28, 2022 | Announcements
Dear Nyonyas and Babas One Tough Cookie I remember clearly the year I first set my camera lens on her. She had the most exquisitely coiffured head dress and was so resplendently styled that she seemed to float delicately in a sea of beautiful sarong kebayas. This...
by Noel Ng | Jan 31, 2022 | Announcements
Dear Nyonyas and Babas, Tyger In The Making Tyger! Tyger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes? On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand,...
by Noel Ng | Jan 24, 2022 | Announcements, Magazine
Dear members We usher in the Year of the Water Tiger with this special Convention Issue of THE PERANAKAN magazine which is on its way in the mail to you. Read about the dream performance by theatre doyens GT Lye and Ivan Heng. Sense the optimism for an evolving...