Music to their ears: Bird lovers enjoying the sweet melodies filling the air as they gather at the popular void deck of Block 413 Yishun. (Aug 17, 199...

Greeting the morning: Sunlight streaming into Bukit Batok Nature Park, where exercise groups gather early in the day. The park was developed on an aba...

Hubba, hubba, woola, woola: Mr Oh Ow Kee, 60, swinging strings of wooden balls around his body as a form of exercise. His "Woodball Woola Chains" are ...

It ain't heavy; it's a bother: The road is long as a woman chases down and holds on to a decorative foam orange along Eu Tong Sen Street. A strong gus...

Me first: An eager boy trying to be the first commuter at Hume MRT station on its opening day. The Downtown Line station along Upper Bukit Timah Road,...

Working up a sweat together: Then Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong (centre, front row) leading more than 26,000 Singaporeans in a workout at the Padang. T...

Somebody has to do it: A night-soil worker carrying buckets of collected waste to a waiting truck in North Bridge Road. It was far from a dream job, b...

Polly wants a crack at telling the future: A fortune teller reading a young boy's fortune after his feathered assistant picked a card for him in a mak...

Man with a net: A crowd gathering to watch a man working in the Singapore River, casting his net while standing and balancing on a small boat and reel...

A new do for the new year: After a special herbal shampoo wash, an elderly woman sits patiently as her hair is set at a salon in Sago Street, Chinatow...

Let's drive to the cinema: Singapore’s only open-air drive-in cinema in Jurong drew about 900 cars on its opening night. Featuring a giant screen and ...

On guard: A trooper from the Singapore Infantry Regiment standing on duty at the Istana open house, staying focused as visitors dressed in their Chine...

Merger: Celebrations at City Hall, marking Singapore's entry into a new regional alliance with the Federation of Malaya, North Borneo (later renamed S...

Winds of change: Thousands attending a Merdeka Rally at Kallang Airport to discuss bringing Singapore towards self-governance. The rally ended in a ri...

Freedom in the air: About 100 balloons carrying a cardboard poster with the word 'Merdeka' wafted over the huge crowd gathered at the PAP's independen...

Food on the go: Itinerant hawkers were a common sight in Singapore from the 19th to mid-20th century, peddling food, drinks, vegetables, poultry and s...