Letter From Baba Colin Chee – May 2021
Missing the Physical “You know what we miss most, Colin? We would just love to be able to get together again,” said Baba Francis Chia during one of our catch-up chats on the phone a week ago. Francis...
View ArticleTPAS > Online Talk – 26 June 2021 > The Peranakan Identity: Staying Relevant...
Join Zoom Meeting on 26 June (Sat) 2021, 2pm: https://tinyurl.com/TPAS-PeranakanIdentity Meeting ID:98214940737 Passcode: 171747Read More → The post TPAS > Online Talk – 26 June 2021 > The...
View ArticleTribute to the late Dato’Seri Khoo Keat Siew by The Peranakan Association...
The Perfect Penang Baba A Tribute to the late Dato’ Seri Khoo Keat Siew by Baba Chan Eng Thai When I met the late Dato’ Seri Khoo Keat Siew (“KKS”) during one of his many visits to Singapore, I asked...
View ArticleLetter From Baba Colin Chee – June 2021
33RD BABA NYONYA INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON SATURDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2021 Five Months to Go We have only five months to November before The Peranakan Association Singapore’s (TPAS) long-awaited...
View ArticleOnline talk: Sᴇᴀʜ Lɪᴀɴɢ Sᴇᴀʜ – Kɪɴɢ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇ Sᴛʀᴇᴇᴛs, ʙʏ Bᴀʙᴀ Sʜᴀᴡɴ Sᴇᴀʜ
Seah Liang Seah: King of the Streets by Baba Shawn Seah. Date: 25 July (Sun) 2021. Time: 3pm, Singapore. Join Zoom Meeting (No registration required) www.tinyurl.com/Tpas-SeahLiangSeah Meeting ID:...
View ArticleMembers’ invitation for the launch of Heritage Festival on 23 July (Fri) 7pm
The Peranakan Association Singapore is pleased to support the Textile & Fashion Federation (TaFF) for their upcoming Heritage Festival which runs from 23 July to 31 August at Design Orchard....
View ArticleTHE SINGAPORE PERANAKAN GENOME PROJECT
HAPPY NEWS On 16th June, I received a happy and excited announcement from Professor Roger Foo, Senior Group Leader with the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS). “Hi Colin, this is a good news email....
View ArticleLearn to play: Cherki (Peranakan card game) for beginners, online by Nyonya...
Learn to play: Cherki (Peranakan card game) for beginners, online by Nyonya Benita Fong Date & Time: Aug 8, 2021 02:00 PM Singapore REGISTRATION REQUIRED: www.tinyurl.com/TPAS-Cherki-Reg (Only...
View ArticleLetter from the President: July 2021
Tickets for the 33rd Baba Nyonya International Convention, 20 November 2021 Last month, we announced that the sale of our tickets for the convention would be launched in August. We are hoping to...
View ArticleThe Future of Pashmina Fashion
Rajul Mehta, multi-hyphenate artist and founder of cashmere retailer Queenmark, tells Nyonya Joanne Tan-De Zilva that the pairing of pashminas and the Peranakan kebaya is a marriage made in heaven....
View ArticleThe Future of Peranakan Cuisine
Accomplished nyonya chef Sylvia Tan shares ideas for evolving our recipes into the future During my childhood, I only ate Peranakan food, albeit homestyle: simple soups and perhaps a fried fish with...
View ArticleMore Samplers of Hokkien in Baba Malay
These Hokkien words in bold, with corresponding translation, were often used by many Peranakan families that spoke Baba Malay regularly. Domestic Mata hari chik perek, baju pun sua kering; tolong ut...
View ArticleTPAS > Online Talk – 26 June 2021 > The Peranakan Identity: Staying Relevant...
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View ArticleOnline talk: Patterned Splendour – Textiles evident on medieval Javanese...
Zoom Details Saturday, 28 August 2021 3pm, Singapore Join Zoom Meeting www.tinyurl.com/PS-2808 Meeting ID: 955 1668 8974 Passcode: 696573 The post Online talk: Patterned Splendour – Textiles...
View ArticleSave the date: 33rd Baba Nyonya International Convention on 20 Nov 2021
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View ArticleTickets for 33rd Baba Nyonya International PHYSICAL Convention now available...
Tickets for PHYSICAL CONVENTION now available for $120 nett each via GoogleForm Balloting at http://www.tinyurl.com/Tickets-Ballot The post Tickets for 33rd Baba Nyonya International PHYSICAL...
View ArticlePresident’s Letter: 31 August 2021
Dear Nyonyas and Babas TICKETS FOR VIRTUAL CONVENTION ON SALE 8 SEPTEMBER Tickets for the virtual (livestreamed) 33rd Baba Nyonya International Convention, to be held on 20 November 2021, will go on...
View Article33rd Baba Nyonya International Convention
This convention is organised by The Peranakan Association Singapore (TPAS). It is open to all who are interested in Peranakan culture. Singapore has the privilege of organising the 33rd BABA NYONYA...
View ArticleOnline cooking demo: Making dinner with pineapples -udang lemak masak nenas &...
Making dinner with pineapples: Udang Lemak Masak Nenas & Sambal Nenas Timun by Baba Alexius Wong Date & Time: 25 Sep (Sat) 2021. Time: 10:00 AM Singapore Join Zoom Meeting:...
View ArticleA REMEMBRANCE: Red Candles* for a Grand Dame: Agnes Tan Kim Lwi (1920 – 2021)
A REMEMBRANCE Red Candles* for a Grand Dame: Agnes Tan Kim Lwi (1920 – 2021) by Baba Ronney Tan Koon Siang The Peranakan community has just lost a leading nyonya who quietly gave much to Peranakan...
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