Sembawang Heritage Tour: Rediscovering Little Kerala in the Little Red Dot
Get ready to dive into the vibrant tapestry of Sembawang's history! Language: English PROGRAMME SYNOPSIS: Sembawang is renowned for its vibrant history, having been home to a rubber estate, the British naval base and multi-ethnic communities. However, did you know that Sembawang was also affectionately called Kochu Keralam or "Little Kerala" in yesteryears? This was due to the large Malayalee community who lived and worked there, forming key associations such as the Sree Narayana Mission, Naval Base Kerala Library and Singapore Kathakali Yogam. The Malayalees hail from the South Indian state of Kerala and form the second largest […]
