[CNA] Exhibition on history of hawker centres kicks off
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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