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  2. Ong Ye Kung - Wikipedia

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    Before becoming Minister for Health, he was Minister for Education between 2015 and 2020, serving alongside Ng Chee Meng between 2015 and 2018, and Minister for Transport between 2020 and 2021. From 2020 to 2021, he is also a co-chair of the Multi-Ministry Taskforce set up by the government to manage Singapore's handling response to the COVID ...

  3. S. Rajaratnam - Wikipedia

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    The showcase was inaugurated by Lawrence Wong, the Prime Minister of Singapore, during the launching of the second volume of the biography of S. Rajaratnam, The Lion’s Roar, authored by Irene Ng. [4] Singapore’s Senior Minister and former Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, who attended the showcase, noted: [4]

  4. Chua Sian Chin - Wikipedia

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    Chua Sian Chin (Chinese: 蔡善进; pinyin: Cài Shànjìn; 26 November 1933 – 26 February 2014) was a Singaporean politician who held several ministerial portfolios of Health, Education and Home Affairs in the early era of Singapore. He was 34 years of age when appointed as Health Minister in 1968 which made him the youngest minister in ...

  5. List of presidents of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    The president of Singapore is the head of state of the Republic of Singapore. Preceded by the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, the office of president was created on 22 December 1965 after Singapore's independence in August 1965, with incumbent Yang di-Pertuan Negara Yusof Ishak serving as the first president.

  6. D. F. Malan - Wikipedia

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    J. G. Strijdom, Prime Minister D. F. Malan and Paul Sauer in Pretoria after the 1953 South African general election victory. The foundations of apartheid were firmly laid during Malan's six-and-a-half years as prime minister. On 24 February 1953, Malan was granted dictatorial powers to oppose black and Indian anti-apartheid movements. [5]

  7. S. R. Nathan - Wikipedia

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    Sellapan Ramanathan DUT PJG [1] [2] (/ ˈ s ɛ l ə p ə n r ɑː m ə ˈ n ɑː ð ə n /; 3 July 1924 – 22 August 2016), [3] often known as S. R. Nathan, was a Singaporean politician and civil servant who served as the sixth president of Singapore between 1999 and 2011. [4]

  8. Timeline of Singaporean history - Wikipedia

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    Lee Hsien Loong, Lee Kuan Yew's son becomes the third Prime Minister. December: National Service was reduced from two and half years to two years. 2005: 15 January: Singapore and Malaysia settle dispute over land reclamation work. 18 April: The government approves the plan to legalise casino-gambling and build two Integrated Resorts. 8 July

  9. Toh Chin Chye - Wikipedia

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    Toh Chin Chye DUNU (Chinese: 杜进才; pinyin: Dù Jìncái; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tō͘ Chìn-châi; 10 December 1921 – 3 February 2012) was a Singaporean statesman and academic who served as Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore between 1959 and 1968. Toh is widely recognised as one of the founding fathers of Singapore.