Exhibition on history of hawker
centres kicks off
Posted: 26 January 2008 2205 hrs
SINGAPORE: An exhibition to showcase the history of Singapore's
hawker centres was kicked off at the East Coast Lagoon Food Village
on Saturday.
Organised by the National Environment Agency (NEA), the exhibition
will serve up interesting bits of trivia as well as nuggets of
information on the origins of some famous local cuisine.
The exhibition is open daily from 10am-11pm till 5 February,
following which it is scheduled to rove to other locations such as
selected libraries and bookshops.
The exhibition follows the launch of the book 'Singapore Hawker
Centres - People, Places, Food' at Newton Food Centre on 1 December
2007. - CNA/ir
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