Traditional Peranakan shophouses on Duxton Hill with palm trees and modern towers in background

The Stories We're Preserving, One Voice at a Time

Each interview, each photograph, each memory adds to the archive of what Singapore risks losing. Browse the stories of vanishing places, listen to oral histories, and explore the cultural heritage that deserves to be preserved.

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Interview #7: Mr. Brian Lee

Mr. Brian Lee is part of the National Heritage Board and the Peranakan Museum. With his expertise in the Peranakan Museum's Public Programs and Workshops Department, Mr. Lee highlights the organization’s efforts to preserve and raise awareness of Peranakan culture, as well as a broader perspective on heritage preservation.

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Outdoor sculpture of a woman with missing upper torso, emerging from the ground, with trees and bushes in the background.

More Interviews, More Voices

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