Issue 1  2022

Issue 1 2022

Alternatively, click here to download and view The Peranakan Issue 1 2022. The new issue of THE PERANAKAN magazine is out now! THE PERANAKAN, our award-winning volunteer-run magazine is packed with fascinating features and insights about Peranakan culture. We hope...
2ND BABA NYONYA LITERARY FESTIVAL 19 and 20 March 2022

2ND BABA NYONYA LITERARY FESTIVAL 19 and 20 March 2022

Keeping the Culture Alive – A unique celebration of Peranakan Culture and the Written Word  This is the second edition of the Baba Nyonya Literary Festival by The Peranakan Association Singapore which aims to showcase the written works of both Peranakan and...
PRESIDENT’S LETTER. 31 DECEMBER 2021

PRESIDENT’S LETTER. 31 DECEMBER 2021

Dear Nyonyas and Babas, Kamsiah Manyak Manyak for supporting our hybrid 33rd Baba Nyonya International Convention on 20 November 2021. Memory of the last scene in our convention’s play, The Matriarchs, lingers. Played to perfection by Baba Ivan Heng, Emily...
PRESIDENT’S LETTER. 31 DECEMBER 2021

PRESIDENT’S LETTER. 30 November 2021

Dear Nyonyas and Babas, LETTING GO I was driving home after our 33rd Baba Nyonya International Convention on 20 November 2021. Baba Alvin Tan of The Necessary Stage was in the car. It was cloudy outside and threatening to rain. But we talked excitedly about keeping...
PRESIDENT’S LETTER. 31 DECEMBER 2021

PRESIDENT’S LETTER (Special Convention edition)

Dear Nyonyas and Babas, The Making of The Matriarchs: The Untold Story A Serendipitous Moment My story begins ten years ago in March 2011 when I was captivated, for the second time, by the dramatic flourishes of Ivan Heng’s hip-swivelling Emily of Emerald Hill. We...
PRESIDENT’S LETTER. 31 DECEMBER 2021

President’s Letter: 30 October 2021

Dear Nyonyas and Babas, CONVENTION ROUND THE CORNER It is hard to believe that in just under four weeks the experience we have been preparing for three years for you will be upon us. Finally. The 33rd Baba Nyonya International Convention will be held on Saturday 20...
SOLD! More than 50% of our 500 e-Ticket Cap

SOLD! More than 50% of our 500 e-Ticket Cap

Thank you very much for your support. As of today, we have already sold more than half of the e-tickets available for our virtual 33rd Baba Nyonya International Convention.  This cap on the number of e-tickets to sell is to help us achieve a more trouble-free delivery...
Relive the stories that connect us

Relive the stories that connect us

Singapore HeritageFest (SHF) 2021 adopts a thematic approach this year and invites you to explore, embrace, and experience stories of our food culture and healthcare practices, and keep our shared heritage alive.  Scan QR Code or click here to find out more.