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3 February 2011: Perfect Rivals Chinese 17 March 2011 2 Become 1 (天生一对) Neil LaBute: Sharon Au, Xie Shaoguang: Idol/Romance: Chinese, English: 18 March 2011: Red Dragonflies: Liao Jiekai: Jason Hui, Ng Xuan Ming, Oon Yee Jeng, Thow Xin Wei: Drama: English: 5 May 2011: Tatsuàmi: Eric Khoo: Bessho Tetsuya, Tatsumi Yoshihiro: Drama ...
Digital Media Academy, supported by Singapore Film Commission: $3,018 August 2006: The High Cost of Living: Leonard Lai Yok Wai: Digital Media Academy, supported by Singapore Film Commission: $877 7 September 2006: Singapore Dreaming (美满人生) Colin Goh/Yen Yen Wu: 5C Films: $452,586 October 2006: The Missing Star (La Stella che non c'è ...
The term of president was previously 4 years, with it being extended to 6 years following the 1991 constitutional amendment. [12] Two presidents, Yusof and Benjamin Sheares, have died in office. [13] [14] Devan Nair was the first president to resign mid-term. [15] S. R. Nathan was the longest serving president, serving as president for 12 years ...
In January 2011, the Straits Times Press published the book Lee Kuan Yew: Hard Truths To Keep Singapore Going. [295] Targeted at younger Singaporeans, it was based on 16 interviews with Lee by seven local journalists in 2008–2009. The first print run of 45,000 copies sold out in less than a month after it was launched in January 2011.
The role of Singapore as a film making hub for Malaya and Singapore (later merging into Malaysia) declined with the three-way standoffs between film unions, Shaw Brothers Studio and Lee Kuan Yew's government driving its superstar P. Ramlee northward to Kuala Lumpur to start his own production studio in 1964. [6]
Tony Tan Keng Yam DUT GCB (Chinese: 陈庆炎; pinyin: Chén Qìngyán; born 7 February 1940) is a Singaporean banker and politician who served as the seventh president of Singapore from 2011 to 2017. Prior to entering politics, Tan was a general manager at OCBC Bank.
According to Singapore Elections, an archive of Singapore election results, a post made on its Facebook page stated that the presidential election of 2011 "has established a new record of the second-narrowest percentage margin in history, after River Valley in the 1959 elections (margin of around 0.05%) and beating Sepoy Lines in the 1957 city ...
Tharman served as Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for 12 years from 1 May 2011 until 7 July 2023, when he was succeeded by his deputy, Lawrence Wong. [40] [41] In May 2019, Tharman was appointed Deputy Chairman of GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, a position he held until 7 July 2023. Tharman also served as Director ...