A number of commemorative events to mark the 75th anniversary of the Fall of Singapore and the Japanese Occupation took place across the country on Wednesday (15 February). Experience the darkest ...

For many History students, World War II is one of those important yet inaccessible topics. After all, it took place over 70 years ago (1943 – 1945), and it’s hard to imagine how modern day Singapore ...

Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong is on a five-day working visit to China. During the trip, he will visit Guangzhou, ...

The Battlebox was constructed in 1938 to serve as a highly secret command center under Fort Canning Hill. Find out its secrets from World War II and its new place in Singapore’s history.

A Toddler in Singapore at the Outbreak of WW2. Or The Early Years of an Urchin in WW2 We were on the high seas in 1939 when war was declared. I was four and a half, accompanying my parents to ...

A Toddler in Singapore at the Outbreak of WW2. Or The Early Years of an Urchin in WW2 We were on the high seas in 1939 when war was declared.

The footage is part of a new tour rolled out by the Singapore History Consultants aimed at giving visitors a deeper understanding of the frame of mind the defending forces were in, and the events ...

As part of the National Heritage Board's Battle for Singapore 2023, you can be one of the first few to step foot into the forgotten fort in the Fort Connaught Rediscovery Tour, presented in ...

At Singapore When we got to Singapore this Frenchman took me to his home, which he was sharing with another Frenchman. They said they would give us a room to sleep in and we’d be alright.

Singapore's history starts long before its independence, and its many years under British Colonial rule and its occupation by Japan during World War II have left behind fascinating traces of the ...

This story was submitted to the Peoples's War site by L.Lewis on behalf of W. Stebbings and has been added to the site with his permission. The author fully understands the site's terms and ...

SINGAPORE - Never-before-seen footage of wartime hero Adnan Saidi is now part of an immersive exhibition at the revamped Reflections at Bukit Chandu that brings to life the valour of the Malay ...