The Mystery of Sarong Island

Librarian Lim Tin Seng rediscovers Singapore’s first island resort getaway and solves various mysteries surrounding it, including where Sarong Island is now.Lim Tin Seng is a senior librarian with the National Library, Singapore. He is the co-editor of Roots: Tracing Family Histories (2013), Harmony and Development: ASEAN-China Relations (2009) and China’s New Soci al Policy (2010). He writes regularly for BiblioAsia.Transcript and ResourcesRead the transcript: https://biblioasia.nlb.gov.sg/all-sections/podcast-sarong-island/ Read the original BiblioAsia article: https://biblioasia.nlb.gov.sg/all-sections/vol-18-issue-3-oct-dec-2022-history-sarong-island-sentosa-singapore/This episode of BiblioAsia Podcast was hosted by Jimmy Yap and produced by Soh Gek Han. Sound engineering was done by Gibson Analytics. The background music "Di Tanjong Katong" was composed by Ahmad Patek and performed by Chords Haven. Special thanks to Tin Seng for coming on the show.The BiblioAsia Podcast by the National Library Singapore tells stories about Singapore history.