It was the 60th Anniversary of the Singapore Armed Forces Infantry, and we were very proud to join them at their annual Infantry Feast and Rally held at Selarang Camp. There is a saying that goes, “When the Infantry moves, the Army moves.” This is because of the Infantry’s dominant presence in any battlefield. […]
Miniature Stories in the Media
It has been a good year for us and the general scene for uniquely Singaporean collectibles / toys. On 11 June 2017, Miniature Stories was fortunate to be featured by The Straits Times in a print and online article that introduced our brand and Singapore Soldier Figurines. Here’s the full online story here […]
Rolling In with the SM1 Tank (Work in Progress)
Many of you are eager to know more about our SM1 Tank that’s currently in the making. So without further ado, here are some sneak previews of our first prototype! We still have a bunch of improvements to make, especially to the tracks and MG, but looks like it’s coming along nicely.Ā The Tank will be […]
Miniature Stories Parade Figurines Video
NDP fever is upon us! So we put together this video montage of our Parade figurines.Ā Turn up the volume to watch! But be warned – the song is going to become your next earworm! All figurines featured are available for sale atĀ our online shop.
So You Want To Command the National Day Parade?
The National Day Parade and Ceremony is a crowd favourite of the annual event. To lead the Parade, one must have expert-knowledge on its commands and protocol. Only those who score 10 out of 10 in this quiz are ready to be the next Parade Commander. Think you have what it takes? [streamquiz id=”1″]
A Run-Down of Singapore’s Infantry Section Weapons
“TheĀ missionĀ of MINDEF and theĀ SingaporeĀ Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore’sĀ peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor.” – Mission Statement of The Singapore Army How is a swift and decisive victory secured?Ā No doubt, it is with the capabilities of competent soldiers. […]
Snapshots of Miniature Stories @ Army Open House 2017
It’s been an extremely eventful and fruitful 6 days at this year’s Army Open House (AOH 2017). This event was our biggest one to date and we continue to be very grateful and humbled at the opportunity to be there. Our customers and fans have all supported us in one way or another – be […]
“I Volunteer!” – Interview with an SAF Volunteer Corps Soldier
Every Singaporean knows that we are a conscripted nation. Giving up 2-2Ā½ years of your life to train full-time as a soldier is no small sacrifice. So it comes as no surprise that there are still some who try ways and means toĀ evade their National Service (NS). However, there are some who actually come forward […]
How We Make Our Jungle Scene Dioramas
Tropical jungles form the backdrop for outfield exercises and training during NS (National Service). Those of us who have gone through it will vividly recall the smellĀ of the thick, humid air, the feel of boots squelching through mud, the sight of thick undergrowth closing in around you, and the sound of buzzing mosquitoes and myriad […]
Our Parade Diorama
We have been working on a new diorama display for our Parade Series collectible figurines. It’s a street scene which was modelled after St. Andrew’s Road that passes between the Supreme Court and the padang (with some artistic licence, of course). During most of Singapore’s annual NDPs (National Day Parade), the contingents of soldiers from […]