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Description About the Author & Illustrator In 1915, Han Wai Toon left Hainan Island to seek his fortune in Singapore. Through hard work, se...

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Description About the Author This is the story of the Singapore healthcare system: how it works, how it is financed, its history, where it is g...

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Teochew Heritage Cooking is the definitive reference for anyone looking to learn more about the colourful heritage and food culture of the Teochews...

Description About the Author Here's an interesting book about stunning handmade dresses that were inspired by travel and made from tissue paper...

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Description A Monsoon Feast comprises seven short stories by renowned writers from Kerala, India and Singapore that provide deep insights on th...

Description About the Author The affair of the planter’s wife running off with her driver had been a burning topic in the British High Commissi...

Description About the Author In December 1950, the worst riots Singapore had ever seen shut down the town for days, killing 18 people and wound...

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