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UNESCO adds Singapore hawker culture to heritage list

Original: Great news – Singapore Hawker Culture has been inscribed on the @UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Herit

Singapore's hawker culture has been inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced the recognition, thanking the city-state's hawkers for nourishing the nation's 'stomachs and spirits'. The listing formally acknowledges the food centres and their stallholders as a living tradition central to Singaporean identity, and officials are celebrating it as a proud milestone for the country.

Why now: People are celebrating Singapore receiving international recognition for its iconic hawker food culture.

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• Great news – Singapore Hawker Culture has been inscribed on the @UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity! Thanks to our hawkers for nourishing a nation’s stomach and spirits. – LHL #OurHawkerCulture #ThankYouHawkers https:// go.gov.sg/zq8hmd · leehsienloong · 660

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