Nyonyas and Christmas
By Wong Kah Wei I personally think that our lovely Nyonyas are best known for their delicious Peranakan cuisine. The end of the year is coming and the cool…
Continue readingBy Wong Kah Wei I personally think that our lovely Nyonyas are best known for their delicious Peranakan cuisine. The end of the year is coming and the cool…
Continue readingBy Wong Kah Wei My mother is a Peranakan from Penang. My maternal grandmother wore a sarong, cooked fantastic assam laksa, jiu hu char, nasi ulam and spoke Penang…
Continue readingby Wong Kah Wei There is little that has yet to be discovered about Singapore’s late founding Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew. Books, articles, and even musicals have…
Continue readingBy Wong Kah Wei The “Peranakan Assembly” at my church had to close down. Numbers were dwindling due to many of the elderly who were ill or who had…
Continue readingHello everyone, Some days ago, we shared a sneak peek about one of the many upcoming projects on our social media platforms. This blog article is a follow-up to those…
Continue readingA library is not just for books, resources and study. It’s also a place to relax and have a bit of fun. We put up a wall of book covers…
Continue readingHave you visited the Central Library recently? Did you notice the brand new vending machines at Perk Point? These new machines are part of our endeavour to serve the NUS…
Continue readingWhat does the word ‘chess’ mean to you? Is it only just a game, or is it something more? Dive into the unexplored world of chess in our latest thematic…
Continue readingCalling all Peanuts fans! “Snoopy Features as the Legal Beagle” is now available in the C J Koh Law Library (call no. PN6727 Schu.Sn 2000). This classic comic book is…
Continue readingQuite frequently I see students in the library doing–how should I put this?–non-academic activities. Sleeping is the most common one, and also various online hobbies such as playing WoW (or…
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