by Noel Ng | Apr 30, 2024 | Announcements, Messages from the President
Dear Nyonyas and Babas, In this month’s video, I am joined by Baba Jaems Chua (Co-founder and CEO of The Fashion And Beyond), Nyonya Francesca Soh (volunteer photographer) and our TPAS Secretary Nyonya Charmaine Neo. Each of my guests speaks about how they came to...
by Noel Ng | Mar 20, 2024 | Announcements, Messages from the President
Dear Nyonyas and Babas, In this month’s video, I am joined by Baba Gilbert Cheah, a fifth-generation Peranakan, and a descendent of Chew Boon Lay, his great grandfather. Baba Gilbert shares interesting nuggets of his family history from the book, “Chew Boon Lay: A...
by Noel Ng | Feb 10, 2024 | Announcements, Messages from the President
Dear Nyonyas and Babas, In this month’s video, I am joined by Baba Peter Lee, curator and scholar, and Nyonya Ngiam May Ling, TPAS Legal Advisor and organiser of the Baba Nyonya Literary Festival. Baba Peter talks about a batik exhibition he is curating for The...
by Noel Ng | Jan 29, 2024 | Announcements, Messages from the President
Dear Nyonyas and Babas, In this month’s video, I am joined by Baba Alvin Oon, Director of Peranakan Sayang, and Nyonya Theresa Tan, TPAS’ Second Vice-President. Baba Alvin shares that his plans for Peranakan Sayang in 2024 would be to put up more shows, both online...
by Noel Ng | Dec 24, 2023 | Announcements, Messages from the President
Dear Nyonyas and Babas, In this month’s video, I am joined by the esteemed Baba GT Lye, recipient of the inaugural The Stewards of Singapore’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Award, and Baba Raymond Wong, TPAS Assistant Honorary Treasurer. Baba GT Lye talks about his...
by Noel Ng | Nov 30, 2023 | Announcements, Messages from the President
Dear Nyonyas and Babas, I am happy to share that we have just returned from a delightful trip to Melaka, Malaysia to attend the 34th International Baba Nyonya Convention. We will share more about this in our December video. In this month’s video, I am joined by...
