Time Out

Battle for Singapore: Uncover local WWII history on maritime routes, heritage trails, and at hidden sites

The highlight programme takes participants on a boat to retrace the sea routes civilians used to flee the February 1942 bombings.

Trace the sea route of those fleeing Japanese invasion on new Singapore heritage tour

As Japanese forces closed in during the weeks before the British surrendered on Feb 15, 1942, people in Singapore faced a ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Singapore Safely Detonates a World War II-Era Bomb Unearthed at a Construction Site

Smoke rises after a World War II-era aerial bomb was detonated at a construction site in Singapore on September 26, 2023. Roslan Rahman / AFP via Getty Images Late last month, specialists safely ...

Sikh soldiers who died during WW-II honoured in Singapore

A Singapore minister and high commissioners from seven Commonwealth countries, including India, joined the Sikh community ...
CNN

Robyn Curnow: Tracing my grandfather’s journey into hell

Robyn Curnow's grandfather was held in Changhi Prison in Singapore during World War II. This pencil sketch, captioned "Changi, 1942," is one of the few mementos he kept from his time as a prisoner of ...