API in Media

Year 2008

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What mystery can lie behind a certain patch of grassland along Upper Bukit Timah Road?
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Watch On the Beat 3, on 25th Nov at 8pm to catch API Sparky in action, as he leads of TV Showhost in this episode.
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Catch some of the filming photos in our forums.
Follow API’s Charles & Raymond as they bring you around Town to check out how the Dead are coping in land-scare Singapore in the Nov Series of Timeout Singapore. Read about it in our forums.
API Founder, Charles Goh, is a Guest on the Nightwatch Show, a radio show that is produced in the USA and is heard around the world in 15 countries on over 300 radio stations and the Internet.
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You can hear the archive by listening at www.nightwatchradio.com. Simply click on the Audio Chamber tab.
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Or you can download a small-res version here.
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API Haunted Tours appears in the Autumn edition of the Travel & Lesiure Magazine.
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The magazine features most of Singapore’s Tourist Attractions, our fave food, our shopping haven, and of course, those Not-So-Run-Of-The_Mill holiday activities.
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Download the writeup here or read online here.
Off the main road of Bukit Batok, near the forested areas, API stumbled upon afew dozen of chinese graves.

This small plot of land, the size of a football field, contained about a dozen chinese christian tombs.

Read about the find in our forums.

Romp through forgotten places. See unusual customs.
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Hear spooky stories. And learn about a Singapore you will never find in a glass-and-metal shopping centres.”
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excerpts from the book EAT, DRINK & BE MERRY SINGAPORE.
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Click below to read API’s story.
View Road hospital is located at Admiralty Road West, Woodlands, Singapore.It used to be a mental hospital, started in 1977.
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It was closed sometimes in 2001.
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When abandoned, it was the favourite haunting ground of many people, especially students.
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Now it is being converted into a workers’ dormitory.
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Watch On the Beat 3, on 9th Sep at 8pm to catch possibly the last glimpse of Old View Road Hospital, before it’s mystery disappear.
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Read more here.

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During the Chinese Hungry Ghost Month, API reveals in UW magazine, 8 spooky places, 1 might want to visit…..
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Click here to read about those places…
API Raymond Goh, API Webmaster & Historian, was featured on Yuan magazine, Vol 80, Issue 2, 2008.
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Yuan is a quarterly Chinese magazine published by the Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Association.
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Go here to read this article about the passion of Raymond.

The Night Time mangrove adventure tour ‘Hantu Swamp Adventure’ (a collaboration with Asia Paranormal Investigators), plays on the intrigue of the mangroves forest.
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Modeled after the TV series “The Amazing Race”, participants look for clues that will point them to various interesting features in the mangrove…..
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(extracted from NParks Newsletter, Jan-Mar 2008)
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To read this article, click here.
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Go here to read API’s write-up.
API’s aid to help link a man’s great grandfather to a road name in Singapore is reproduced in English in the Newpaper on 3rd Aug 08.
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You can read the news here.
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This news was also reproduced in Wan Bao.
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API’s Research Methodology in digging up the Past to answer Present’s Mysteries, has yield a unlikely benefit.
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API ability to ‘wind back Time’ has enable API to assist in locating lost people & Places.
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Some examples:-
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Channel U’s most popular magazine-style infotainment programme is back! Bringing viewers the latest and most interesting in and around Singapore, On the Beat 3 returns on Tuesday nights to adorn viewers with the latest lifestyle trivia!
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In this premier Episode 1 (showing 6th May 8pm), API Raymond Goh brings the TV hosts to stake out a mysterious grave hidden on a hilltop in Woodlands.
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Read about this interesting program in our forums.
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Photos from our filiming here.
SHIN MIN NEWS DAILY
Is there such thing as a “3rd Eye”?
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The verdict is still out there…
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What we do know is that many people, when near their deathbed, speak of seeing/hearing many people in the same room as they were in…. except that the rooms were usually empty..
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Read about API Founding member, Diana, aka Molemole, on her ‘sights’ in her interview with Shin Min, as reported in the news on 21 Apr 08, in our forums.
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On 4-4-08, 44 people went into a Chinese Cemetery for 4 hours…….
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Radio 100.3 & API Bukit Brown Cemetery Tour II was featured on the Shin Min Daily News, 5th Apr 2008.
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Read the News in our Community Effort in the Volunteerism Section.
API Founder, Charles Goh, being interviewed on his keen interest in the Paranormal by a Malaysia Entertainment Newpaper New Life Post.
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Just what makes Charles tick?
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“I had been having weird… you might called it paranormal experiences ever since I was a kid. You name it, I have it……..”
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Read on….. here.
API reveals the 5 most haunted spots in Singapore for Time Out Singapore magazine, Essential Singapore, Issue 13.
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Read about the places here.
There are many animal-shaped tombs to be found in Choa Chu Kang Chinese Cemetery.
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Discovered by API Historian Raymond Goh during his usual foray into cemeteryland, Raymond shares with Wan Bao news on his unusual find.
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Read his story in our Forums.