A longer, deeper lens on Singapore’s military history should go beyond the overused stories of World War II heroism. In much of post-war Southeast Asia, the central role played by militaries in the ...

The “Great Man Theory of History” most eloquently articulated by the Scottish historian Thomas Carlyle (1797-1881) is perhaps not very fashionable with historians today. It was Carlyle who penned the ...

SINGAPORE – The newly revamped Singapore History Gallery will open on Oct 10, offering new perspectives on more than 700 years of Singapore’s history through the people who experienced it.

A time capsule found beneath the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd in Singapore five years ago contains 18th and 19th century artifacts that preserve pieces of history of the city-state. The Archdiocese ...

His youngest daughter, Ms Anasuya Dhoraisingam, said he died of age-related pneumonia. Mr Samuel, who was the former president of the History Association of Singapore and a former deputy director at ...

The tribute to Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, who is considered the founder of Singapore, has raised questions about how the wealthy city-state perceives its history. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting from ...

The 700 square-kilometer country of Singapore is the smallest in Southeast Asia. It is located at the tip of the Malaysian Peninsula, just north of the Equator. Singapore was a Malay fishing village ...

SINGAPORE — The National Gallery Singapore (NGS) opened on November 25, 2015 — a high point in Singapore’s year-round celebrations of 50 years as an independent nation. Two significant 19th-century ...

Climate scientists have extended the known record of Singapore's sea-level to almost 10,000 years ago, providing a more robust dataset to aid future predictions of sea-level rise. Climate scientists ...