Holland Village

Holland Village was named after Holland Road which in turn was named after Hugh Holland in 1907. Hugh Holland, who was an architect and an amateur actor, was an early resident. The roads 'Holland Avenue', 'Holland Close' and 'Holland Drive' were officially named after the principal road in 1972. Holland Road is known as hue hng au in Hokkien, meaning "behind the flower garden". The "flower garden" refers to the Botanic Gardens.

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Thambi Magazine Store

One of Singapore’s most iconic news-stand located in Holland Village, Periathambi G better know as Mr Thambi. Started Thambi Magazine Store in 1996, was part of his family’s news distributing tradition. Today, Thambi Magazine Store carries 4,000 publications from around the world.

Thambi Magazine Store
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Thambi Magazine Store
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Thambi Magazine Store
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Thambi Magazine Store
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