
Goh Keng Swee: A Public Career Remembered
Description About the Editors Dr Goh Keng Swee was Singapore’s first Minister for Finance from 1959 to 1965 who initiated Singapore’s first ind...
View full detailsDescription About the Editors Dr Goh Keng Swee was Singapore’s first Minister for Finance from 1959 to 1965 who initiated Singapore’s first ind...
View full detailsDescription AVAILABLE IN 20 DIFFERENT COVERSCover subject to availability. From humble art school to renowned international institution in 80 ...
View full detailsDescription About the Illustrator As Singapore continues to undergo intensive restructuring and makeovers, and heritage buildings of yesteryear...
View full detailsDescription About the Editors In short, following Marshall McLuhan's famous provocation, the editors focus less on the message and more on the ...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Writers Earth. Water. Air. Word has it that there was once a man who controlled the three elements in Singapore. I...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author What does it mean to be Malay in the 21st century? This question is especially relevant in a country like M...
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View full detailsDescription About the Editors Many cities across the world continue to grapple with long-standing urban challenges even as new ones emerge. Wit...
View full detailsDescription 3rd Prize of the 2018 Popular Bookstores' Readers Choice Awards, Adult Book Category In this volume of fresh essays and published a...
View full detailsDescription About the Author More Daily Nonya Dishes adds to the collection of everyday dishes of the Babas and Nonyas documented in the author...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Teochew-speaking gambier and pepper farmers were early settlers of Singapore at the turn of the 19th century. Wak ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author The evergreen debate over government's involvement in business continues in earnest. Participants straddle all st...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This cookbook gives recipes for the food that Babas and Nonyas of old ate for their breakfast, lunch, dinner and i...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This book is a completely new edition of the out-of-print Methodist Girls’ School centenary publication of 1987. D...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This autobiography is a record of Cham Tao Soon's life and interactions with many interesting people over the cour...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Editors Peter Ho, former head of Singapore’s Civil Service, has during his decades of public service brought to be...
View full detailsDescription About the Author & Illustrator Discover the true meaning of Christmas and learn how children all around the world celebrate the...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Editors Four decades have elapsed since the Non-Constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) scheme was introduced in ...
View full detailsDescription About the Series The story starts when a little girl called Beverly coming across her mother weeping in the kitchen because a Nonya...
View full detailsEnglish Description Chinese Description Men in White is the inside story of one of the world’s most successful political parties. Narrated in t...
View full detailsDescription Best Cover Design Finalist for the 2023 Singapore Book Awards In This Together: Singapore’s Covid-19 Story is a dramatic insider ac...
View full detailsDescription About the Author and Illustrator Nasi: When Rice Grains Cry tells the stories of 12 quintessentially Malay rice dishes, eaten and e...
View full detailsDescription The "small actions" you take today can put you on the path to big career success tomorrow. If these actions are innovative, intelli...
View full detailsDescription In 2010, Green Zeng made a return to art-making after a long hiatus. Since then, he has created a variety of original and thought-p...
View full detailsDescription Old Singapore was an eclectic trade emporium, where an ethnically and culturally diverse populace coalesced, and sometimes clashed,...
View full detailsHerman Hochstadt, or hrh as he is better known, joined the civil service in 1959, moving to the position of secretary to Lee Kuan Yew’s Prime Minis...
View full detailsDescription How does a nonya use a yam stalk to control the sexual powers of her wayward baba? Why are Baba children never given sugarcane to c...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This book offers a glimpse into an almost unknown but distinct community in Singapore and Malaysia: the Peranakan ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Comprehensive modern history of Singapore, from C16 to present. Michael D. Barr is Associate Professor in Inter...
View full detailsDescription Celebrating a "golden age" of travel, this new book retraces the steps of a Grand Tour of South East Asia from the turn of the 20th...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor Income inequality has become a global phenomenon. Rapid technological advancement and an expanding global workforc...
View full detailsDescription About the Author & Illustrator Look inside the book An IBBY Outstanding Book for Young People with Disabilities by a multiple a...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author Backorder: Backorders are expected to be fulfilled by early November 2024. If you're also ordering other ti...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author Mentioned by Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s Fourth Prime Minister, in an interview S. Rajaratnam was one of the...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Mei Lin and her mother are decorating the house for Chinese New Year. When Mei Lin’s mother realises that Mei Lin ...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Hafiz is disappointed because his parents will not be home in time for Hari Raya. He and his siblings decide to co...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author In 1998, the Belitung, a ninth-century western Indian Ocean–style vessel, was discovered in Indonesian wate...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author Winner, Singapore Literature Prize 2018 (Creative Nonfiction) What is a Eurasian? Are Eurasians truly Singa...
View full detailsDescription About the Editors An invitation to explore, test and refine sustainable urban development in your own city This third and final vol...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Understanding Singapore Politics, Second Edition, aims to present a structural-functional understanding of politic...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor Since 1965, Singapore has been propelled to the dizzying heights of first-world prosperity. Yet, the People's Acti...
View full detailsDescription The year 2019 marks Singapore's Bicentennial milestone since the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles in Singapore in 1819. It was in an...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor Written Country intriguingly reconstructs the history of modern Singapore through fifty defining moments from the ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Wallace's Malay Archipelago is a classic account of the travels of a Victorian naturalist through island Southeast...
View full detailsDescription Have you ever wonder about the significance of the various vibriant festivls celebrated by the Chinese people every year, or why th...
View full detailsDescription About the Author With more than 150 years of history, the 74-hectare Singapore Botanic Gardens holds a unique and significant place...
View full detailsDescription About the Author The Roots of Resilience examines governance from the ground up in the world's two most enduring electoral authorit...
View full detailsDescription Modern Singapore was forged in the flames of a volatile past. Different groups fought to tear Singapore apart during our early year...
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