Jenny had been born in Changi, a prisoner-of-war (POW) camp in Singapore. There, she and her mother, Daphne, stayed in a wooden hut and were limited to just one pound of rice per month. ‘I thought it ...
On Oct. 30, Ong appeared in court with his lawyer, Aaron Lee from Allen & Gledhill, to provide an additional cash bail of S$800,000 for his trip to London, Boston in the U.S., Gibraltar and Spain, ...
The British surrender of Singapore to the Japanese in 1942 should be instructive to U.S. policymakers eyeing China’s rise. War isn’t inevitable, but history is full of surprises.
Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng has been granted permission to leave Singapore amid ongoing court proceedings which saw him handed two charges earlier in the month. The 78-year-old, who appeared in the ...
He then made his way to State Court 4A to surrender himself before the 4pm deadline. Accompanied by his lawyers, he arrived at court where his immediate family members appeared to be absent.