Tag Archives: Singapore flag

Singapore Today: People Paying Respects to Mr Lee Kuan Yew

Posted on March 27, 2015 by bookjunkie

Saw the Singapore flag at half mast at a mosque at Jalan Eunos. Moving scenes on TV. I think Mr Chiam See Tong is a class act. It was heartwarming to see PM Lee greeting him. Scenes reflecting the importance … Continue reading →

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Tiong Bahru: Nostalgia Hotel’s Rooftop Pool and My Thoughts about the Singapore Flag

Posted on August 2, 2011 by bookjunkie

Passed by a couple of times and was intrigued by this new boutique hotel that doesn’t really look very new. Well I only started noticing the rooftop pool quite recently, so perhaps it’s an old refurbished building? I decided to … Continue reading →

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Singapore Flags on HDB Flats as National Day Approaches

Posted on July 30, 2011 by bookjunkie

This is the first year I am noticing such huge flags, probably put up by the grassroots organizations.

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Arresting Architecture: Walk from The Cathay to Prinsep Place

Posted on August 28, 2010 by bookjunkie

This post will be more of a photo essay.  As we walked from The Cathay to Prinsep Street for lunch, we noticed a couple of new buildings and they were pretty attractive. Many were still adorned with flags.  I spotted … Continue reading →

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