Hang Seng Bank Limited is a Hong Kong-based banking and financial services company with headquarters in Central, Hong Kong. It is one of Hong Kong's leading public companies in terms of market capitalisation and is part of the HSBC Group, which holds a majority equity interest in the bank.
Victoria School (VS) is a boys' state secondary school at Siglap Link in Bedok, East Region, Singapore. Established in 1876, it is Singapore's second oldest state secondary school. It has had four previous locations, one of which is depicted on the back of Singapore's S$2 banknote and another registered landmark. It moved to its present site in 2003.
Lim Bo Seng was a Chinese resistance fighter based in Singapore and Malaya during World War II. Before the outbreak of World War II, he was a prominent businessman among the Chinese community in Singapore. When the Second Sino-Japanese War broke, he participated in anti-Japanese activities in Malaya and Singapore. During Japanese occupation of Malaya and Singapore, he was tasked to establish Force 136, a guerrilla task force backed by Special Operations Executive (SOE). However, he was captured by Japanese forces and died while interned. He is remembered as a war hero in Singapore and Malaysia.
Tan Tock Seng Hospital is a tertiary referral hospital in Singapore, located in Novena. The hospital has 45 clinical and allied health departments, 16 specialist centres and is powered by more than 8,000 healthcare staff.
The following lists events that happened during 1981 in Singapore.
The following lists events that happened during 1971 in Singapore.
Wong Kan Seng is a Singaporean business executive and a former politician. He retired from political service after 31 years.
The Public Service Commission (PSC), Singapore, is constituted under Part IX of the Constitution of Singapore and its constitutional role is to appoint, confirm, promote, transfer, dismiss and exercise disciplinary control over public officers in Singapore.
Kim Chuan Depot is a train depot for the Mass Rapid Transit system in Singapore. The depot is constructed fully underground and provides maintenance, stabling and operational facilities for the Circle line. It is located in Hougang, along Upper Paya Lebar Road, and is accessible via Kim Chuan Road.
Dr. Lee Seng Tee, FBA, a Singaporean businessman and philanthropist.
The Goh Keng Swee Command and Staff College is one of five officer schools of the SAFTI Military Institute of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF).
Gan Eng Seng School is a co-educational secondary school in Bukit Merah, Singapore. Founded in 1885 by philanthropist Gan Eng Seng, the school is the first school to be established by overseas Chinese in Singapore and is one of the oldest institutions in the nation-state.
Ee Peng Liang, K.St.J was a businessman and a philanthropist. He was the founding member and President of the Singapore Council of Social Service as well as the Community Chest. Known as the “father of charity” in Singapore, Ee Peng Liang was well known for his charitable nature and voluntary work, for which he received numerous accolades. Ee also held key appointments in over 50 public organisations ranging from Christian welfare agencies, reformative institutions, public welfare bodies, and even women’s and Malay/Muslim associations.
Church of Our Saviour or COOS is a church in Queenstown, Singapore, which began as a mission in the 1950s along Alexandra Road and has since grown into a megachurch with a weekly attendance of approximately 4,500. While it is a parish within the mainline Anglican church, COOS is known for its contemporary worship services and charismatic practices like speaking in tongues, faith healing and deliverance.
Seng Han Thong is a former Singaporean politician.
Desmond Lee Ti-Seng is Singaporean politician and lawyer. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he was appointed as the Minister for National Development and Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
The People's Power Party (PPP) is a political party in Singapore founded on 19 May 2015.
The Capella Resort, Singapore is a luxury resort situated in 30 acres (12 ha) of grounds and gardens located on Sentosa Island, Singapore. It has 112 manors, suites and guestrooms designed by Norman Foster. It was developed by Pontiac Land and officially opened in March 2009. Capella Singapore's long-stay accommodation arm, The Club at Capella Singapore comprises 81 serviced apartments, penthouses and manors.
Thin Seng Hon is a Cambodian athlete, who was the only member of her nation's 2012 Summer Paralympics team. She won a silver medal in the T43/44 200 metres at the 2015 ASEAN Para Games.
