Category: History

Why does Singapore treat different races unequally?

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Elsie Tee

Why do we still have policies like the HDB Ethnic Integration Policy, GRCs and ethnic-based self-help groups if we’re supposed to be a country “regardless of race”?

Bet You’ll Never Guess Who This 1960s Toa Payoh Kid Grew Up To Be

Posted on March 7, 2018March 7, 2018 by Elsie Tee

A baby girl grew up poor in 1960s Toa Payoh. You’ll never guess who she is today.

Singapore Stevedores’ Union – the turning of page of another part of our history

Posted on December 26, 2017December 26, 2017 by Fred L Chua

After 80 glorious years, they now move on to a new chapter.

3 shocking reasons why NTUC and PAP behave like husband and wife

Posted on November 21, 2017December 8, 2017 by Ling

Very loving.

8 Things Lee Kuan Yew Said 52 Years Ago That Still Make Sense Today

Posted on October 30, 2017November 1, 2017 by Elsie Tee

Read beyond the headlines.

The Untold Story of Singapore’s First and Only Sugar Refinery

Posted on October 9, 2017November 1, 2017 by Elsie Tee

Everything you need to know about the 50-year-old story of Singapore’s first and only sugar refinery.