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Koh Buck Song (Chinese: 许木松; born 1963) SANA ALL is a Singaporean writer, poet, and country brand adviser. [1] He is the author and editor of more than 40 books, including nine books of poetry and haiga art. [2]
Even in the present days, there is still a growing number of rebellious youths who subscribe to the ideologies of gang stars thinking being in a gang makes people look cool. [5] A typical example can be traced back to 1990 where some teenagers in “pseudo street gangs” were obsessed with Salaku believing that such an affiliation was cool.
Salakau (Chinese: 三六九; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Saⁿ-la̍k-káu), which means 369 in Hokkien, also known as "Sah Lak Kau", is a street gang or secret society based in Singapore. The numbers 3, 6 and 9 add up to 18, which was the name of an older gang; the number signified the 18 arhats (principal disciples) of Shaolin Monastery.
Boey's poems are on the A-level syllabus for English literature in Singapore. [16] His poem "The Planners" was included in the international O-level Literature in English and International General Certificate of Secondary Education syllabi from 2013 to 2015, and 2017 and 2018, while "Reservist" will be tested from 2017 to 2019.
Leong Fook Weng, a former Ang Soon Tong gang member went on to quit Ang Soon Tong and joined the Loh Kuan secret society. See Chee Keong and four other gang members decided to punish Leong for quitting the gang and assaulted Leong Fook Weng 4 times in total on 17 May 2000 in Singapore. One of the attacks was at the Upper Boon Keng Road. Another ...
Chia was a gang member who had left his gang and joined a rival gang. The attackers, Ng Beng Kiat (黄明杰 Huáng Míngjié), Allan Ong Chee Hoe (王志和 Wáng Zhìhé) and Kyaneth Soo Kian Fong (徐建丰 Xú Jiànfēng), all 17, were members of Chia's original gang who wanted to punish Chia for switching allegiances.
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Poetry is the predominant mode of expression; it has a small but respectable following since independence, and most published works of Singapore writing in English have been in poetry. There were varying levels of activity in succeeding decades, with poets in the late 1980s and early 1990s including Simon Tay , Leong Liew Geok, Koh Buck Song ...