Community @ Kampong Gelam
Battle for Singapore: WWII Guided City Tours (now in Malay and Tamil)
The WWII City Tours are free student-led tours organised in support of the National Heritage Board's "Battle for Singapore" event. Join student guides from the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus and National Junior College as they take you around historic World War II sites and monuments in the city and learn more about one of the darkest chapters in Singapore's history.
English and Mandarin tours on 11 and 18 Feb are fully booked.
Pre-registration is required due to the limited spaces. Please contact Stella_WEE@nhb.gov.sg to register.
The Malay Heritage Foundation Ltd
| No. | Name | Post | Designation |
| 1 | Zuraidah binte Abdullah | Chairman | Commander, Tracom, Singapore Police Force |
| 2 | Suriani bte Suratman | Deputy Chairman | Senior Lecturer, National University of Singapore |
| 3 | Idris Rashid Khan Surattee | Director | Vice President, Information & Resources, Singapore Press Holdings |
| 4 | Siti Habibah Siraj | Director | Managing Director, SZ Architects |
| 5 | Noor Effendy Ibrahim | Director | Artistic Director, The Substation |
| 6 | Idris bin Bidin | Director | Senior Lecturer, Singapore Polytechnic |
| 7 | Zuraida Hj Md Din | Director | Director Finance, Yayasan Mendaki |
| 8 | Abdul Rohim Sarip | Director | Lawyer, A Rohim Noor Lila & Partner / President, Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| 9 | Muhd Nazri Muhamad | Director | Executive Chairman & Group CEO, Vector Scorecard (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd |
| 10 | Nur Hidayah Abu Bakar | Director | Dean, Faculty of Design, LaSalle College of the Arts |
| 11 | Zahidi bin Abdul Rahman | Director | Principal Architect, Zahidi A.R. Arkitek |
Heritage TV Season 2 - Kampong Glam
Kampong Glam is a muslim/arabic district right smack in the middle of the city area. Other than bazaars, shisha joints and coffee places, what more can you find there? Well Heritage TV is on location to find out more!Kampong Glam Constituency
Kampong Glam Division which serves more than 31,000 residents is one of the 4 divisions in Singapore's Moulmein-Kallang Group Representation Constituency (GRC). Kampong Glam covers an area of 4.89 square kilometers.
It is bounded by Upper Cross Street, New Bridge Road, Hill Street, Stamford Road, Selegie Road, Serangoon Road, Syed Alwi Road, Rochor Canal and Rochor River.
Website: kampongglam.org.sg
Facebook: kampongglam.org.sg/facebook
Kampong Glam Community Tour by URA
This Malay Historic District used to be and still is the hub of the Muslim community today. URA gazetted it as a Conservation Area in 1989. Most of the buildings here are shophouses, the majority of which have remained intact over the years, retaining with them the rich culture and history of yesteryears.
Visit Malay Heritage Centre during International Museum Day for free events like silat performance. Tour Sultan Mosque and the beautifully conserved area of Bussorah Mall, Arab Street and narrow Haji Lane. See beautiful architecture at Kandahar St and explore shops in the area.
Click here to join the tour.
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