Asia Paranormal Investigators
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Asia Paranormal Investigators (API) is a paranormal research based group based in Singapore that strives to systematically analyze any strange occurrences happening in Singapore and around the region. It was founded in 2005 by Charles Goh.
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[edit] Vision
API aim to be the main paranormal resource, true encounters reporting and research centre based in Singapore and covering Singapore and the surrounding regions.
Its mission is to provide objective, factual and historically accurate explanation to today's myths, urban legends, unusual encounters and unexplained phenomena for their readers and to contribute to the society in a meaningful and positive way.
[edit] API Case Files
API has investigated several paranormal phenomenon and sightings including:
- the sightings of Orang Mawas (the Malaysian equivalent of Bigfoot),
- the popular Pulau Tekong 3rd Door Bunk Ghost, a perennial Singapore Army ghost story.
- the controversial Marina Bay MRT Station Ghost
[edit] API in media
- Maxim Aug 2005 issue : Haunted Singapore [1]
- NTUC Lifestyle Magazine Sep 2005 issue : Regular Haunts [1]
- Her World Oct 2006 issue : They straddled 2 worlds [1]
- NTUC Lifestyle Magazine (Chinese) Dec 2005 issue : Haunted Houses [1]
- Singapore Urban Legends - Myths and Mysteries (Straits Times Life! 2005, ISBN 9810547315)
- MediaCorp Channel U variety show "On The Beat" Ep 5 Variety show featuring API Spooky Tours screened on 2 weekly episodes in Mar 2006
- Straits Times article, "Hooked on Spooked" published on May 21, 2006 [1]
- Mediacorp Channel 8 Frontline Ep 21 Documentary show on API Spooky Tours during the Lunar Ghost Month
- TTG Asia article Issue 1496 Oct 6 issue Spirited away in Singapore
- The Sunday Times Oct 15, 2006 - Checking out the stomping ground of ghosts [1]
[edit] Publications
API has published an online research article The Malaysian Bigfoot Enigma, on the spate of Bigfoot sightings reported in Malaysia recently.
[edit] Affiliates
Nanyang Academy of Fine_Arts
Singapore Urban Explorers
The Relic Hunters