by Victoria C L | Jan 31, 2019 | Announcements
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly column to TPAS members and guests) Dear Babas and Nyonyas, Forming Partnerships Two weekends ago, The Peranakan Association Singapore, together with NUS Museum, successfully...
by Victoria C L | Jan 10, 2019 | Events
In preparation for the Lunar New Year, TPAS has co-organised a potong kertair merah (red paper cutting) demonstration together with the NUS Baba House as part of their Explore program where guests are free to explore the house at their own pace. Red paper cutting is a...
by Victoria C L | Jan 3, 2019 | Announcements
A tribute by Baba Colin Chee This tribute to the late Baba Lee Kip Lee, Honorary Life President of The Peranakan Association Singapore, was held back in keeping with the family’s request for privacy. TPAS would also like to thank our partners and friends, in Singapore...
by Victoria C L | Jan 1, 2019 | Announcements
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly column to TPAS members and guests) On Friday 21 December 2018, our association’s Christmas Malam Jolly started smoothly in dry, cool and breezy weather. It could have been...
by Victoria C L | Dec 13, 2018 | Bonus
Photo courtesy of Baba Alan Goh TANG CHEK A panton by Baba GT Lye Tambah minyak pasang pelita Elakkan angin, tutopkan pintu Hari Tang Chek budaya kita December dua dua sua la tentu Baju lok chuan takda kochek Bila di pakay nampak berseri Makan kueh ee pagi Tang Chek...
by Victoria C L | Nov 11, 2018 | Announcements, Magazine
THE PERANAKAN magazine published by TPAS, is now an award-winning magazine! It was in competition at this year’s Media Publishers Association Singapore (MPAS) Awards which recognises the best magazines in Singapore based on excellence in editorial content and design....
by Victoria C L | Oct 29, 2018 | Announcements
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly column to TPAS members and guests) Dear Nyonyas and Babas, As I write this letter from my hotel room overlooking Austria’s famed lake-town, Hallstatt, my wife Linda and I...
by Victoria C L | Oct 20, 2018 | Announcements, Magazine
Dear members, some of you living overseas have told us that you would like to receive a print copy of our magazine, THE PERANAKAN. The General Committee is pleased to announce that this will be possible from 2019. A small fee of SGD$10 per issue will be collected to...
by Victoria C L | Oct 20, 2018 | Events
FOR TPAS MEMBERS ONLY We’ve arranged this private guided tour of the exhibition, CHETTI MELAKA OF THE STRAITS, especially for you. Register now to avoid disappointment as places are limited!
by Victoria C L | Oct 1, 2018 | Announcements
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly column to TPAS members and guests) A Fresh New Look Many of you would have received, by now, this year’s second issue of our beloved magazine, The Peranakan. I hope you...