Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Chua Jim Neo (Chinese: 蔡認娘; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhòa Jīn-niû; 1905 – 7 August 1980) was a Singaporean chef and cookbook writer best known for Mrs. Lee's Cookbook, which preserves the recipes of Peranakan cuisine.
Tan Chew Neo (1898–1986) 2015 Community/Social Work Pioneering community worker. [146] Tan Sau Fun (1931–2011) 2014 Science/Technology First and only female professor of chemistry in Singapore. [147] Tan Teck Neo (1877–1978) 2018 Community/social work Community leader, philanthropist and advocate for women in the public space. [148] Tan ...
Lee was born on 16 September 1923, the first child of Lee Chin Koon, a Semarang-born Singaporean, [21] and Chua Jim Neo, at 92 Kampong Java Road in Singapore, then part of the British Empire. [22] Both of Lee's parents were English-educated third-generation Straits Chinese, [23] with his paternal side being of Hakka descent from Dabu County.
Kwa Geok Choo, the wife of Lee Kuan Yew, is the daughter of Wee Yew Neo, [14] [15] who is in turn the sister of Helene Tan, wife of Tan Chin Tuan. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] The Tan's are another prominent family in Singapore, whose members include Tony Tan , the 7th President of Singapore , Tan Kim Seng , a Peranakan businessman, and Mr and Mrs Tan Eng ...
Wonderful! Liang Xi Mei (Chinese: 旺得福梁细妹) is a 2018 Singaporean Chinese New Year comedy film directed by Jack Neo. [1] It stars Neo, alongside Mark Lee, Henry Thia, Benjamin Josiah Tan, Wang Lei, Jaspers Lai, Chua Lee Lian, and Cavin Soh. The film was released on 15 February 2018 in Singapore and Malaysia.
On 17 March 1997, 26-year-old Jimmy Chua claimed trial to the charges of murder and attempted murder at the High Court.The presiding judge of the case was T. S. Sinnathuray, the same judge who passed the death sentence on notorious child killer Adrian Lim (and his two holy wives) back in 1983 and British serial killer John Martin Scripps back in 1995.
Leon O. Chua (born 1936), American electrical engineer and computer scientist; Amy Chua (born 1962), American corporate lawyer, legal academic and author; Robert Chua (born 1946), Singaporean broadcaster and businessman; Tanya Chua (born 1975), Singaporean singer-songwriter; Chua Jim Neo (1905–1980), Singaporean chef and cookbook writer
He married his wife Chua Jim Neo (1905–1980) on 20 May 1922 when he was 18 and she was 16 in a traditional Chinese arranged marriage by Chua's family. [5] Together they had 5 children including the first Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew. [6] In 1945, Lee and Chua bought a bungalow at 38 Oxley Road. [1]