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Classical Conversations: West BoxCar

by Shea Portman What a Wonderful World by Aaron Fong THG Alumnus on guitar Directing a Classical … Continue Reading Classical Conversations: West BoxCar

PSLE Survey

Canon in D by Aaron Fong, THG Alumnus on piano and violin Parents were surveyed on the preparation process for the exams. This is a summary of the responses, collated from some families. Responses are a sampling of the … Continue Reading PSLE Survey

The Roles and Powers of the President of Singapore

by Aaron Fong Commenting on the Constitutional position on the Presidential role, Minister for Law K Shanmugam stressed that the President “has custodial powers, not executive powers”. “In other words, he can veto or block Government actions in specified areas, but … Continue Reading The Roles and Powers of the President of Singapore

How Then Should I Vote?

by Jerel Lim Warm, Personal, Generous. These are some traits describing President S. R. Nathan. He served the office with dignity, care and charm. Mr. Zainul Abidin Rasheed, former senior minister of state at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs:” He has represented … Continue Reading How Then Should I Vote?

Presidential Candidate: Tony Tan

By Elizabeth Fong Introduction and Background Six years have flown by and it is again time for Singaporeans to vote for their new president. Seventy-one-year-old Dr. Tony Tan is one of the candidates running for the presidency in this upcoming election. From 1979 to … Continue Reading Presidential Candidate: Tony Tan

Presidential Candidate: Tan Cheng Bock

By Janna Chua Profile. Tan Cheng Bock is a medical doctor, corporate chairman, and former MP. He studied in Radin Mas Primary School and Raffles Institution. For full details, please go to http://www.tanchengbock.org/curriculum–vitae–of–dr–tan–cheng–bock . Family Background and a Heart for People. According to an … Continue Reading Presidential Candidate: Tan Cheng Bock

Presidential Candidate: Tan Kin Lian

By Joshua Ng Introduction & Background Presidential Candidate Mr Tan Kin Lian came from a humble family background. When he was a child, Mr Tan lived in a rented room and had to move residence a few times. Later, he lived in a HDB flat for … Continue Reading Presidential Candidate: Tan Kin Lian