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Re-evaluating Ng Kok Lim’s re-evaluation

Re-evaluating Ng Kok Lim’s re-evaluation

I refer to Ng Kok Lim's article on TR Emeritus titled "Re-evaluating a turbulent era of Singapore". In his article, Ng Kok Lim tried to cast a different perspective on a letter to The Straits Times Forum by Lionel De Souza on the 1950s and 1960s period in Singapore. However, I have some issues with the positions which Ng Kok... 

Today’s Singapore did not originate from 14th century

Today’s Singapore did not originate from 14th century

I refer to excerpts from the 26 Jun 2014 Straits Times report “Between the covers: The Chinese in Singapore”. It was reported that a book will be published next year detailing the history of Singapore’s Chinese as far back as 500 years before Singapore’s founding in 1819 by Sir Stamford Raffles. The book will draw evidence... 

NLB saga: Agenda to divert focus away from CPF issue?

NLB saga: Agenda to divert focus away from CPF issue?

While having coffee yesterday morning in a kopitiam, a group of PG (not parental guidance but PAP’s prided new wayang - Pioneer Generation) uncles and aunties were having a very heated discussion over the destruction of children books. One uncle pointed out that there is a hideous hidden agenda which was ordered down from... 



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