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2023

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TSL Football

3 on 3 Football: Think Tank Boys VS Singapore's Professional Football Players

In this episode of The Smart Local's "Think Tank Boys" video, a group of young men train with professional football players from Singapore's local scene in order to improve their skills. Through insightful interviews and rigorous training sessions, the video provides a unique perspective on the world of football in Singapore, while also highlighting the hard work and dedication required to excel in the sport.

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Practices Objects Videos & Digital Resources
NLB Transport

Resources on our Public Transportation History

Explore our nation’s public transportation history via these available resources provided by our friends at the National Library Board. Trace the development of our public transportation network, important places to note and key milestones!

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Practices Videos & Digital Resources
Pupils from Bukit Panjang Government School attending a Physical Education (PE) lesson (1950). Courtesy of National Archives of Singapore.

Resources on our Rich Sporting History

Discover Singapore's rich sporting heritage through the resources provided by the National Library Board. Trace the evolution of sports from colonial times and celebrate the achievements of our sports legends who will inspire the next generation of Singaporean athletes.

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People Practices Videos & Digital Resources
The Part Timer: Hafeez Becomes A Bus Captain

The Part Timer: Hafeez Becomes A Bus Captain

In this episode of The Smart Local's Part Timer series, join Hafeez Harris as he takes on the challenge of becoming a bus captain in Singapore. Follow Hafeez as he undergoes rigorous training to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge for the job.

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People Practices Videos & Digital Resources
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The Rise and Rise of Singapore Women Cricket Team

Diviya and Louis, from the Singapore Women’s cricket team tell us all about the history of cricket, and why they still choose to play it.

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Food Objects Videos & Digital Resources
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What Life Was Like as a Rickshaw Rider in Singapore

Wonder what life was like as a rickshaw rider in Singapore in the past? Watch the video to find out more!

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People Objects Videos & Digital Resources
Home Museum: Collections of Public Transport Heritage

Home Museum: Collections of Public Transport Heritage

From old bus seats to rare collections of train pamplets, join our two collectors as they share about their collections that are centres around Singapore HeritageFest (SHF) 2023's themes of public transportation heritage.

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