Singapore's education policies and reports in Chinese.

By Wee Tong Bao, 22 Sep 2011

As official education reports are issued by the Ministry of Education, they are  mostly in the English language.  To look for reports or official statements in .... [more]


National stream schools in Singapore

By Wee Tong Bao, 22 Sep 2011

The national stream in Singapore's education history refers to schools where all students learnt English as their first language and use it as the medium of ins.... [more]


Andreas Gursky

By Hameedah binte Mohamed Ibrahim, 19 Sep 2011

Andreas Gursky is a German visual artist known for his enormous architecture and landscape color photographs, often employing a high point of view. Pictures of .... [more]


Existing mangrove swamps in Singapore (2010/2011)

By Wee Tong Bao, 21 Sep 2011

The largest mangrove swamp in Singapore is the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve ( http://www.sbwr.org.sg/ ). Other conserved mangrove swamps can be found along: - .... [more]


History of the free-to-air TV in Singapore

By Wee Tong Bao, 21 Sep 2011

Singapore's first television station, Television Singapura, was launched on 15 February 1963.  It was later corporatised and became known as Singapore Broad.... [more]


1930-1980年代新加坡儿童读物

By Wee Tong Bao, 21 Sep 2011

1930-1980年代的新加坡儿童所阅读的的刊物不限于本地出版的刊物。当时的本地书店也出售由香港及其它地区的出版社、书局所出版的儿童读物。例如如世界书局于香港的出版社。 Keywords: Chinese language Readers Periodicals / Children's stories Peri.... [more]


新加坡主要的客家会馆有哪些?

By Wee Tong Bao, 21 Sep 2011

新加坡主要的客家组织可分客家同乡组织和广客两帮联合同乡组织两种: 客家同乡组织: 应和会馆 Ying Fo Fui Kun - 1822 年成立 惠州会馆[前称:惠州公司 ] Wui Chiu Fui Kun - 1822 年成立 新加坡茶阳 ( .... [more]


Flying Ants, urbanization and factors influencing swarming

By Pwee Kok Ann Timothy, 20 Sep 2011

'Flying Ants' are usually king and queen termites (alates) on their mating flight. They come out in wet/damp weather, particularly during the monsoon period. Me.... [more]


Parkour

By Teng Mae Yen Sharon Alethea, 19 Sep 2011

Parkour was originally developed in France and refers to moving through the environment and around obstacles with speed and agility, using athletic moves such a.... [more]


The Cold War

By Teng Mae Yen Sharon Alethea, 19 Sep 2011

The Cold War refers to the post World War II hostilities between the Soviet Union and the United States that eventually led to the collapse of the Soviet Union .... [more]