jims was shocked at such a random more than $300.00 people have died since pro-democracy bodies began. watching the news line on but end up next documentary the wonderful world of singapore and fortune seems to take care. of their soul that's what it people experiences when their heritage is taken from them countless cultural artifacts were brutally stolen from africa by colonialists country carted off to europe. what should be done with the stolen north from africa . stolen soul w. .

thanks. buildings that resemble mystical creatures. spectacular futuristic skyscrapers adorned with greenery and a 300 meter high rooftop garden. singapore set its sights high. it evolved from a developing country to one of the richest nations in the world within just a few decades us. here east meets west and the past meets the future. of. the airport. features the highest indoor waterfall in the world so

singapore also has the world's largest orchid collection a guinness the world heritage site. and people live in spectacular building block architecture. and ultra modern city yet the jungle and its animals are never far away. and that poses a constant challenge. in parklea day begins while it is still pitch black bird cages are carried back and forth william has been unloading his birds here for 25 years. he only takes time out for the chinese new year. breeds songbirds and here they compete to sing the most beautiful song songbird competitions are very popular zebra doves are particularly skilled singers and feel most comfortable up by. these

feathered virtuosos have sensitive characters. to. lead and earth sense don't let them get scared so in the dark in the 1st light. be so scared. so when they open their eyes slowly they think their way they used to be obeyed. that's why we come here so early so. a few kilometers away lies the tech a center in little india. a lot of night owls have only just gone home when live with fun starts her day at 2 30 in the morning. she and her parents have a cook shop in this hawker center a food court for street food the 6000 hawkers are

a true signature of singapore. but most of the cooks have almost reached retirement age. is a. young age to take over the. center people want to chat can't be all restaurants so it's really rare to see young generation to feel the. least specialty is shrimp noodle soup it takes her almost 4 hours to make it the recipe is a family secret her grandfather brought it from china. he actually came to see a point and i mean these and he stopped selling fondue though along the street and sing up off and there's no like hawk a stall so to actually carry out and use up carries ened to calm the fire. along the street. the street food cooks later had to move into these semi open

buildings for hygenic reasons their stands are often passed down from one generation to the next least parents both in their late sixty's also helped to cut chile and shrimp here they didn't want their daughter to follow in their footsteps as a qualified business administrator she could have found a job in a fancy office simple bonding where do backbreaking work here it's hard on both you're back. hans and you work long hours at it and. breakfast has to be quick the 1st customers are about to come lee once had a desk job and regular working hours but she only found fulfillment here between pots of shrimp broth. it's an off the plate she is i would think that and you're. making it so if you don't think you know what people to actually say see yes but that's me you're stretching it as if.

they want to see. if they can finish or that the we'll just stroll through going to politics. a few streets down someone else is starting work in the dark behind the colonial facade of the raffles hotel and enduring a landmark in singapore it was named after the british explorer and founder of singapore search raffles. no rajon singh has been working here for 28 years as head porter despite the love of tradition the staff entrance is secured using high tech facial recognition typical of singapore. first trip is to the laundry room. he keeps on his turban but exchanges his polo shirt and jeans for his uniform. this is simple here is just new. cd it

was a boy and then where he had a village doesn't get his vision and also the color t.v. every. detail of the. neuralgia and used to work as a security manager at the port that job was far less formal than here at a 5 star hotel in his fancy uniform. or smart you are already to the uk because. everything must be. outside the sun is colorful a painting the morning sky singapore is coming to life least. but before the 1st hotel guests come for breakfast there is still plenty to do.

in a row john 1st has to attend his morning meeting with the guest teen. builtin 887 the hotel is steeped in history and considered very british. in colonial times the staff still had to deal with wild animals nowadays things have quieted down at the legendary hotel. so today we have $33.00 arrivals $53.00 departures 7 out of order rooms on the set at $69.00 for a full focus and it's her friends 60th birthday trip and the f. off and here is where i think we can start taking b.s. and welcome them appropriately i don't think we've been through and are quite enough. for guests used to have a view of this see here today they see skyscrapers.

the chinese garden is about 13 and a half heck tears in size and one of the many green oases in singapore among the towers and temples many animals live here too such as monitor lizards otters and snakes their only refuge in this earth the jungle. today the workers from the wildlife rescue service acres are releasing a young monitor lizard. live anon and his colleagues spent 2 months nursing it back into good health it was injured on a fence now dickey has and the other animal rescue workers have named him is ready to be released again he's a little bit wary so there's always the high life lost use anymore and i just thought this individual you know to get build you the rest are in every little very

heart of the potting mix because of all that i do with every half hour just to try to best to make sure when he's recovered if i think of it and is looking much more feisty oh it's always a good thing. that they finally managed to convince dickie to return to his old hunting grounds. to eat. in singapore greenery and hanging gardens abound that is the government's master plan and that in one of the most densely populated cities in the world it has the same surface area as hamburg but 3 times as many inhabitants with almost 6000000 residents. that has its price while the animals have less and less space

when problems arise these volunteer animal rescue workers are on hand and more and more calls are coming in almost $9000.00 do you now. about what. they want to free this asian palm civet from the entrance grill these little predators tend to make themselves at home under roofs that may be unpleasant for residents but this area used to be these animals territory long before the 1st homes were built here. so if the asian palm civet is now free and the problem is resolved at least for the moment i guess people do feel frustrated because of the noise created and all that but i think. if the issue is running around even that these fears then we find soon as or so to prevent it from happening and sort of always removing it just removing is the honestly not the solution. oh under the glass dome at the airport lies

singapore's most popular new attraction. the highest indoor waterfall in the world measuring 40 metres in height it's an instagram hit. it receives up 230-0000 visitors a day. and most of them are locals. the spectacular complex is called jewel. and it also boasts a 2nd super let's hit the largest indoor forest in asia with a maze and climbing nets at dizzying heights. manager a ton ensures that everything runs smoothly from the shopping mall to the entertainment and the waterfall the centerpiece of this green world. nearly 38000 liters of water per minute fall from the glass ceiling which has

a 12 metre wide opening for rainwater the dome consists of more than $10000.00 small reflective glass triangles. to take off and you think i might want to be able to get rid of stuff but it means becoming a loss as they face the economy and i'm caught off guard you all as well as part of the mob that aspired to be a cop. doesn't. gardeners work here around the clock tending to over 2000 trees and 100000 plants from all over the world. they normally work at night or in the early morning when there are hardly any visitors the garden alone spans several floors. but it was high you guessed it kind of a people in the building making sure the space runs from the security to the cars out here to maintain the facilities management all the way to the measurement team

to look at 100 to 200 at any one time just to make it is a. 7 story waterfall is surrounded by a garden and everything is perfectly monitored this is singapore's version of a futuristic city. the city is a combination of face technological progress and the keen sense of tradition. china town abounds with shops and temples. chinese people make up the largest demographic group with chinese molay tommo and english the city state has 4 official languages. tolerance and cosmopolitanism are true trademarks here. christians muslims and hindus singapore celebrates the key holidays of all 4 religions no one is meant to feel

left out. back to the open air songbird concert. while the birds chirp away their owners sit in the shade discussing the perfect technique of a truly. ok good cooking go cook but it's a tough one it's very difficult when it raises its voice the echo follow a route that's what we call the melody month no that was a very hard one on the block i don't know when the voice comes up whole the echo sound falls behind go i go it's awful this one we call the melodies and we call the melody. and here's how it sounds.