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Singapore's Tanjong Pagar railway station to become an events venue?
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Singapore's Tanjong Pagar railway station to become an events venue?

The next time you step into Singapore's historic former terminus, you may just be doing so with a wine glass in hand
Playing with dragons: Singapore's playgrounds of the past
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Playing with dragons: Singapore's playgrounds of the past

Remember the days of sand, swings and slides? CNNGo hunts down the last few remaining playgrounds that haven't yet been usurped by plastic imports
Gallery: The end of the line for Singapore's Tanjong Pagar railway station
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Gallery: The end of the line for Singapore's Tanjong Pagar railway station

June 30 marked one of Singapore's blackest historical days yet: The closure of an art deco gem
Colorful old Singapore: 5 surprising facts about the Lion City
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Colorful old Singapore: 5 surprising facts about the Lion City

New walking tours shed light on Singapore's colorful past when gang fights and widespread fires were commonplace
Where's the next stop for Singapore's Tanjong Pagar and Bukit Timah Railway Station?
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Where's the next stop for Singapore's Tanjong Pagar and Bukit Timah Railway Station?

While construction-happy Singapore has decided to leave its two historic railway stations intact for now, where does their future lie?
Saved by the hammer -- one of the earliest drawings of Singapore
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Saved by the hammer -- one of the earliest drawings of Singapore

A book containing early photographs of Singapore was sold for £43,000 during a recent auction
Journal: Singapore becomes country's first heritage board game
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Journal: Singapore becomes country's first heritage board game

Heads-up, history buffs -- it's the first board game built around Singapore's past
Singapore's karang guni men -- nuisance or nostalgia?
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Singapore's karang guni men -- nuisance or nostalgia?

They are a common sight for heartland dwellers, but are they past their time and prime?
Chronicle of Singapore -- one book, fifty years
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Chronicle of Singapore -- one book, fifty years

It's an inch-thick tome of all things Singaporean in the last fifty years
Raffles Hotel: Colonial class
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Raffles Hotel: Colonial class

Relive the good ol' days of colonial luxury at the Raffles Hotel
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