George Yeo: Musings (Series Three)
Description About the Interviewer Over sessions which lasted two to three hours each time, every week for half a year, George Yeo met and mused...
View full detailsThese are the stories of the people who have shaped our community, and in a way, our lives. Whether they've managed groundbreaking achievements, or have sometimes slipped through the cracks in society; each book contains truth, their truth from a certain point of view; but they are definitely filled with life lessons that each of us can learn.
Description About the Interviewer Over sessions which lasted two to three hours each time, every week for half a year, George Yeo met and mused...
View full detailsDescription About the Author What is Peranakan? Who is a Nonya? The author Katherine’s Peranakan roots can be traced back five or more generati...
View full detailsDescription Thankful for all the blessings – large and little – that have brought her to this point in her life, Wai Lan was moved to share her...
View full detailsDescription Philip Yeo is unlike any civil servant. He prefers action over talk, cartoons over words and speed over due process. The maverick w...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Sundays with Sumiko is a collection of her most representative columns over the past two decades, exploring family...
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View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author Routes 2 continues the story of Routes: A Singaporean Memoir 1945-75. This book occasionally disrupts th...
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View full detailsDescription Singapore is no stranger to iconic buildings, with a landmark growth of audacious, inspired, and innovative structures. While her i...
View full detailsDescription C.V. Devan Nair, the son of a rubber plantation clerk, rose from humble beginnings to become an outstanding union leader, a Member ...
View full detailsDescription Every time we use a Singapore bank note, we see his face – the face of Yusof Ishak, the first President of Singapore. But did you k...
View full detailsDescription Noor Aishah Mohammad Salim was all of 26 years old when she became Singapore's First Lady in 1959 as the wife of Yusof Ishak, Singa...
View full detailsDescription Praise Why did Lee do away with vernacular schools despite violent political resistance?Why did he close Nanyang University?Why sta...
View full detailsDescription Mr Lee Kuan Yew described Hard Truths as his all-time "favourite" book. He stayed in the public eye for 60 years - as the revolutio...
View full detailsDescription This book tells the story of the man who transformed an improbable country into the thriving metropolis it is now. Selected from ov...
View full detailsDescription Abridged from Lee Kuan Yew: A Life in Pictures, this book features private and public pictures of Lee. It includes some new photos ...
View full detailsDescription “Why did I insist on Singaporeans all needing to learn their mother tongue? For the Chinese, why did I insist that they learn Chine...
View full detailsDescription In this book, Lee draws on that wealth of experience and depth of insight to offer his views on today’s world and what it might loo...
View full detailsDescription Top Prize at the 2022 Popular Readers' Choice Award Dr Lee Bee Wah, affectionately known as Hua Jie (花姐, Sister Flower in Chinese) ...
View full detailsDescription Dr Lee Wei Ling, the scion of Singapore’s first family, writes about her life as a daughter, doctor and diehard Singaporean. This b...
View full detailsDescription Asking Why is a collection of eclectic speeches and writings by prominent entrepreneur Ho Kwon Ping during his life so far, from sc...
View full detailsDescription In this entertaining and often touching memoir, well-known plastic surgeon Woffles Wu lifts the lid on his early childhood, his gro...
View full detailsDescription In this book, Mr Liew Mun Leong, chairman of the Changi Airport Group and of urban and infrastructure consultancy Surbana Jurong Gr...
View full detailsDescription From a troubling encounter with the Marcos family in the early 1980s to operating in China in the period before and during the Tian...
View full detailsDescription About the Author A lecturer turned banker, Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam never expected to become a politician, much less a president. Chall...
View full detailsDescription About the Author “Unfortunately, some important people... such as Tay Seow Huah, had died before interviewers could get to them.” L...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Little Drops: Cherished Children of Singapore’s Past is a compilation of biographies based on historical fact abou...
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