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Letter from Baba Colin Chee September 2019
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly column to TPAS members and guests) Dear Babas and Nyonyas, JUNIOR MEMBERS We crossed a milestone in our...
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Talk: Traditional Peranakan Weddings in Melaka
In this talk, Baba Lim Eng Leong will share his take on traditional Peranakan Weddings. Drawing inspiration from his time spent interviewing the late Baba Charles KK Chua, author of the book, Peranakan...
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Letter from Baba Colin Chee October 2019
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly letter to TPAS members and guests) Dear Babas and Nyonyas, I thought becoming a grandfather the second...
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Children’s Event: Introduction to a Peranakan House
A special event for children co-organised by The Peranakan Association Singapore and NUS Baba House This event is recommended for children aged 8-18 years. Children under 12 must be supervised by an...
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Chinese Genealogy Workshop
The Peranakan Association Singapore has partnered with the Genealogy Society Singapore to present this workshop. It is open to the public and free of charge. Learn to trace your family tree and...
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Letter from Baba Colin Chee November 2019
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly column to TPAS members and guests) Dear Babas and Nyonyas, At the 32nd Baba Nyonya Convention in Melaka...
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JB Makan Tour
Photos by JOHOR KAKI. Join us for a makan tour of Johor Bahru, led by popular food blogger, Tony of JOHOR KAKI. He’ll bring us to his favourite makan places and visit home bakers to pick up some...
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Letter from Baba Colin Chee December 2019
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly letter to TPAS members and guests) WHAT A YEAR IT HAS BEEN! On Saturday 28 December 2019, we danced away...
View ArticleWe are now accepting Junior Members!
It is with great pleasure that we call on members of The Peranakan Association Singapore to register their children, grandchildren and siblings aged 6 to 18 years as Junior Members. We will do all that...
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The Peranakan Ball 2020
THE PERANAKAN BALL, 18 JULY 2020 Thank you for your support of the Association’s fund-raising Gala. $2,000 TABLES ARE COMPLETELY SOLD OUT. $3,000 and $5,000 tables are still available but selling...
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Reminiscing the Angin Taon Baru
BABA ANDY GWEE PROVIDES INSIGHTS INTO AGE-OLD CHINESE NEW YEAR RITUALS AND TRADITIONS THAT HAVE BEEN PRACTICED, EVOLVED AND CHANGED WITH THE TIMES OVER THE YEARS IN THE GWEE FAMILY HOUSEHOLD Photos...
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Finding Gems in a Forest
Watch this video about Nyonya Jennifer Lim uncovering and cleaning up tiles at Bukit Brown cemetery. Video by Brice Lee. Photos by Finbarr Fallon. Read about Jennifer’s Singapore Heritage Tile Project...
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Garang, Toh Tiap Dan Poon Su: The Nyonya Revealed
BABA DAVID NEO MUSES ABOUT THE QUINTESSENTIAL MATRIARCH Photo courtesy of Baba David Neo. The author’s grandmother (pictured here) was the eldest and only child of a legitimate marriage. Yet, because...
View ArticleIssue 1 2020
Alternatively, click here to download and view The Peranakan Issue 1 2020. The new issue of THE PERANAKAN magazine is out now! THE PERANAKAN, our award-winning volunteer-run magazine is packed with...
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Letter from Baba Colin Chee January 2020
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly letter to TPAS members and guests) Dear Baba and Nyonyas, Selamat Taon Tikus! A Very Happy and Healthy...
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Children’s Event: Art Workshop With Artist Gabby Malpas
Join artist Gabby Malpas at this art workshop where children will learn about decorative motifs and colours favoured by the Peranakans. Participants will create art based on Gabby’s illustrations and...
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Talk & Demo: Ikat Sarong and The Beauty Of The Sarong
Photo courtesy of Stefanie Wibowo. The sheer diversity of sarong designs available on the market today suggests a colourful history behind the versatile garment. The motifs, colours and dye techniques...
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Letter from the President About COVID-19
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore Dear Nyonyas and Babas, Reflections On: COVID-19 For a moment, we could have lost it – our characteristic composure and...
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Letter from Baba Colin Chee February 2020
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly letter to TPAS members and guests) Dear Babas and Nyonyas, Things are Looking Up We are keeping our...
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Letter from Baba Colin Chee March 2020
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly letter to TPAS members and guests) Dear Babas and Nyonyas, AGM PACK This year’s AGM Pack has been mailed...
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