The Orang Seletar have long lived by the tides, and with the sea comes stories — some mysterious, some magical, and all unforgettable. In this special storytelling session, Suhaili Safari will share three remarkable encounters between the Orang Seletar and the creatures of the sea. Come listen, imagine, and dive into these enchanting tales!
When: 14 Jun 2025, 10am
By: National Heritage Board (NHB)
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