Did he buy properties and then set fire to them for insurance claims? (Eds. (2004, August 10). (Call no. PM Goh: Time for a new chapter. Retrieved from Indian Council for Cultural Relations website: http://www.iccrindia.net/jnawardlist.html; Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts. : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS])20. The building is located ... Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) is a global transportation company established in 1968 as Singapore’s national shipping line. Spreading the benefits of growth and managing inequality. In B. Welsh, et al. (1991). 40–49). In B. Welsh, et al. Re-imagining the nation: Goh Chok Tong’s Singapore. Singapore: Lim Siew Ming (Pte) Ltd, p. 11. Teo, L., & Hooi, A. Goh Chok Tong: Singapore’s new premier. 233–236. (Call no. : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS])19. The Straits Times, p. 10; New resident committees set up in five estates. Retrieved from National Archives of Singapore website: http://www.nas.gov.sg/archivesonline/13. (2011, May 19). Bhaskaran, M. (2009). Retrieved from NewspaperSG; Thangavelu, S. M. (2009). STEM Talent Development. 3–4. (1991). (Call no. In B. Welsh, et al. Retrieved from NewspaperSG.33. : RSING 959.57092 CHO-[HIS]); Lim, A. One such revelation was that Goh, in the early ’80s, had approached Ho Ching – while she was working in the Ministry of Defence, and before she married current Prime Minister Lee Hsien Long – to join politics. : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS]). (Call no. (Eds. Mooted by ESM Goh Chok Tong in 1987, GPCs are set up by the PAP to scrutinise the legislation and programmes of the various Ministries. In B. Welsh, et al. 203–204. 230–239). Tribute to Goh Chok Tong: Prime minister of Singapore 1990–2004. 36. ), Impressions of the Goh Chok Tong years in Singapore (pp. (2004). Singapore since 1990. (Call no. As Goh was born in Singapore in 1941, he was an infant during the Japanese occupation years of 1942-1945. 26. Retrieved from Ministry of Foreign Affairs website: http://www.mynewsdesk.com/sg/ministry-of-foreign-affairs/pressreleases/mfa-press-statement-visit-by-emeritus-senior-minister-goh-chok-tong-to-tokyo-japan-22-25-june-2011-65374755. Goh first entered politics as a People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate in the 1976 general election. The Straits Times, p. 2. 3–9). (1991). (Eds. Mr Goh graduated with First Class Honours in Economics from the University of Singapore in 1964 and joined the Administrative Service of the Singapore Government the same year. : RSING 959.57092 CHO-[HIS]); Lim, A. (Call no. , p. 1. Prior to becoming PM, Goh served in various ministerial positions: senior minister of state for finance, minister for trade and industry, minister for health, second minister for defence and first deputy prime minister. 2, 7. Welsh, B., et al. Mr Goh Chok Tong was Singapore’s Prime Minister from November 1990 to August 2004. , pp. Parliamentary debates: Official report. He was subsequently promoted to financial director and then managing director by the end of 1973.8Entering into politicsIn 1976, then Minister for Finance Hon Sui Sen approached Goh to stand as a PAP candidate in that year’s general election. , p. 7. Fook, B. W. L. (2009). 34–39). Chong, A. : RCLOS 328.5957 SIN) ; Ministry of Health. 180–182. 180–182. (Call no. He was appointed Deputy Prime Minister in 1985, and succeeded Mr Lee Kuan Yew on 28 November 1990 as Singapore’s second Prime Minister. Spreading the benefits of growth and managing inequality. (Eds. 8–12. Introduction: A redefined Singapore. (1991). The Straits Times, p. 3. Retrieved from NewspaperSG.17. In B. Welsh, et al. Goh Chok Tong: Singapore’s new premier. Spreading the benefits of growth and managing inequality. The New Singapore Shares is a scheme introduced in 2001 by then Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong as a means of sharing Singapore’s ... Lee Yock Suan (b. (Ed.) Ramesh, S. (2011, June 19). . In his younger days, he was known as ‘Bold’ and is a competitive swimmer. Introduction: A redefined Singapore. In B. Welsh, et al. Sailing a steady ship: Goh Chok Tong’s multiculturalism. A member of the Worker's Party, she was elected to the Workers’ Party Central Executive Committee as the President of Youth Wing. (Eds. : RSING 959.5705 TRI-[HIS]); Parliament of Singapore. Singapore: Lim Siew Ming (Pte) Ltd, p. 10. (2004, August 10). Talent Development. (2009). : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS])37. It’s an honour. 6–8. (Call no. (Call no. Singapore: The encyclopedia. Mr Goh Chok Tong was born on 20 May 1941. (2008, October 21). Nicole Rebecca Seah Xue Ling is a Singaporean politician and advertising executive. Bolstering population growth. (Call no. The Straits Times, p. 1. I was elected to do a job. GOH CHOK TONG ENABLE AWARDS 2020 Nominations now open! Prime ministers--Singapore--Biography (1978, June 21). Retrieved from Ministry of Health website: http://www.moh.gov.sg/content/moh_web/home/pressRoom/pressRoomItemRelease/2000/establishment_of_eldercare_fund.html; Singapore. Thangavelu, S. M. (2009). 9. In B. Welsh, et al. I am glad that the Singapore Corporate Awards has gained in reputation since its inauguration in 2006. (Call no. The Straits Times, p. 7; 1995 spending of Edusave funds nearly doubles. (1994, December 4). : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS]), The PAP and the people – A great affective divide, Chastised once, but writer stands by her views. (Call no. In 1966, Goh was awarded a fellowship to study at Williams College in Massachusetts, USA. Retrieved from AsiaOne website: http://news.asiaone.com/News/Education/Story/A1Story20081020-94964.html54. ), Singapore: NUS Press, pp. , p. 48. 31. Singapore: NUS Press, p. 3. (Eds. In his younger days, he was known as ‘Bold’ and is a competitive swimmer. Retrieved from NewspaperSG.28. 267–268. He said: Singaporeans have a good reputation. ST FILE PHOTOS Mr Goh with PAP cdle~w BeMrd Chon (svnd from left), S. Dhanabalan (centre), Lim Chee OM (far right) and other colleague^ and offielais on a working tnp to Batam in 1979. : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS]). Retrieved from Australian Government website: http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1129364&search_type=simple&showInd=true, . In B. Welsh, et al. Singapore: NUS Press, p. 43. The Straits Times, p. 2. (Eds. , pp. Former Prime Minister of Singapore. (Call no. 20. Singapore: NUS Press, p. 233. Introduction: A redefined Singapore. The Straits Times, p. 1. It was during this period that Goh started to exhibit leadership qualities: He was a troop leader in the Boy Scouts, vice-head prefect, editor of the school magazine, as well as captain of the school’s swimming team.4In 1961, Goh began his undergraduate studies at the University of Singapore (since renamed National University of Singapore) on a government scholarship. Was this knowledge revealed by the Singapore Civil Defence Academy in December 2001 to a large audience? (Call no. 1–23). One such revelation was that Goh, in the early ’80s, had approached Ho Ching – while she was working in the Ministry of Defence, and before she married current Prime Minister Lee Hsien Long – to join politics. The Employment Act came into effect on 15 August 1968, and it standardised and regulated the terms and conditions of ... Tan Chay Yan (b. December 1871, Malacca–d. He graduated with first-class honours in economics in 1964 and successfully applied for a university research scholarship to do a master’s degree with the intention of pursuing a career in academia. (1991). He graduated top of his class a year later and earned a Master of Arts in development economics.7In August 1969, Goh was seconded to Neptune Orient Lines – Singapore’s national shipping line – as its planning and projects manager. They were formalised by the government on 15 January 1991 to ... Chua Sian Chin (b. Last year, in my National Day Rally speech I highlighted the problems that will arise if Singaporeans continue to speak Singlish instead of good English. Chong, A. . Goh Chok Tong (born 20 May 1941) is a former Singaporean politician who served as the 2nd Prime Minister of Singapore from 28 November 1990 to 12 August 2004 for winning from the 1991 Singaporean general election to 2001 Singaporean general election.On 25 June 2020, it was announced that Goh would retire from politics and step down as the Member of Parliament (MP) after 44 years. New team to take Singapore beyond 5Cs. Singapore: NUS Press, p. 43. Nation pays tribute to PM Goh on N-Day. Singapore: NUS Press, p. 233. ; Singapore. Singapore: Lim Siew Ming (Pte) Ltd, pp. Retrieved from Parliament of Singapore website: http://www.parliament.gov.sg/mp/goh-chok-tong?viewcv=Goh Chok Tong49. Singapore: NUS Press, pp. ), Singapore: NUS Press, p. 201. He served ... Shunmugam Jayakumar (b. The Younger Goh Chok Tong. Lianhe Zaobao: "Goh Chok Tong: Focus on preschool education, so that every Singaporean can have a fair chance in life" Zaobao 's framing and angling … Lim, C. (1994, September 3). : RSING q959.5705 GOH-[HIS])48. Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia: Pelanduk Publications (M), pp. 1333–1366. He rose steadily through the ministerial ranks and was Lee Kuan Yew's successor. 32–33. (pp. (1978, April 4). Tribute to Goh Chok Tong: Prime minister of Singapore 1990– 2004. Want growth? The information in this article is valid as at 17 October 2014 and correct as far as we can ascertain from our sources. (1991). They are parents to a pair of twins: son Jin Hian and daughter Jin Theng.47Timeline4820 May 1941: Born to Goh Kah Choon and Quah Kwee Hwa.1949–1954: Attended primary school in Pasir Panjang.1955–1960: Attended the Raffles Institution.1961–1964: Studied at the University of Singapore and graduated with first-class honours in economics.1964: Joined the Administrative Service as an officer in the Economic Planning Unit.Jul 1965: Married Tan Choo Leng.1966–1967: Received a Master of Arts in development economics, Williams College, Massachusetts, USA.1969–1977: Seconded to Neptune Orient Lines as planning and projects manager, rising to become financial director and eventually managing director.23 Dec 1976–present: Member of Parliament for Marine Parade constituency.1 Sep 1977–14 Mar 1979: Senior Minister of State for Finance.15 Mar 1979–5 Jan 1981: Minister for Trade and Industry.6 Jan 1981–31 May 1981: Minister for Trade and Industry and Minister for Health.1 Jun 1981–31 May 1982: Minister for Health and Second Minister for Defence.1 Jun 1982–1 Jan 1985: Minister for Defence and Second Minister for Health.2 Jan 1985–27 Nov 1990: First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence.28 Nov 1990–30 Jun 1991: Prime Minister and Minister for Defence.1 Jul 1991–12 Aug 2004: Prime Minister.12 Aug 2004–20 May 2011: Senior Minister.20 Aug 2004–20 May 2011: Chairman of MAS.21 May 2011–present: Emeritus Senior Minister and senior advisor to MAS.Awards and honorary doctorate degrees1995: Honorary doctorate, Williams College, Massachusetts, USA.499 Jul 2004: Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding, India.501 Feb 2005: Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia.512005: Honorary doctorate, University of New South Wales, Australia.522008: Honorary doctorate in Business Administration, University of Pretoria, South Africa.5324 Jun 2011: Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, Japan.544 May 2012: Patron for Advancement of the Singapore University of Technology and Design.55AuthorKoh Qi Rui VincentReferences1. Her sister, Ho Peng, was the director-general of education at the Ministry of Education (MOE) who now serves as an advisor to the ministry and as chairperson of … MR GOH CHOK TONG’S MANDARIN SPEECH AT AT THE LAUNCHING OF THE SPEAK MANDARIN CAMPAIGN AT THE SINGAPORE CONFERENCE HALL, ON 6 SEPTEMBER 1993 This is the fifteenth year of the Speak Mandarin Campaign, and the fourth time I am launching it. (Call no. (Eds. In S. K. S. Tan & C. B. Goh (Eds. 7 February 1940, Singapore–) was the seventh president of Singapore (2011–17). Balji, P. N. (2009). Goh Chok Tong: Challenges and opportunities for Singapore’s insurance industry Speech by Mr Goh Chok Tong, Senior Minister and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, at the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) INCOME 40th anniversary gala dinner, Singapore, 22 October 2010. The development of Singapore’s defence capabilities continued during his PM years. 20 May 1941, Singapore–) was Singapore’s second prime minister (PM), serving in the office from 28 November 1990 to 11 August 2004. The PAP and the people – A great affective divide. Printer, col. 43. Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia: Pelanduk Publications (M), pp. (Call no. : RSING 959.57092 CHO-[HIS]); Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts. 29–39. The former Fullerton Building was one of the most important landmarks in the Civic District. : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS]); Fernandez, W. (1996, August 19). Bhaskaran, M. (2009). Introduction: A redefined Singapore. Goh first entered politics as a People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate in the 1976 general election. (Call no. 29–39. (Eds. : RSING 959.57003 SIN-[HIS]); Parliament of Singapore. He was also charged with the responsibility of heading the MAS as chairman.41In his capacity as senior minister, Goh travelled extensively, cultivating diplomatic ties with other countries. 17. (2004). Mr Goh strengthens finance as MAS chief. (Call no. (1991, June 10). Introduction: A redefined Singapore. (2004). speech by prime minister goh chok tong at the opening of the 7th international conference on thinking on monday, 2 june 1997, at 9.00 am at the suntec city convention centre ballroom shaping our future: thinking schools, learning nation 1. future wealth will depend on capacity for learning 2. (Call no. . Mr Goh Chok Tong, the Prime Minister then, endorsed its set-up in his National Day Rally Speech on 18 August 2002. Mr Goh remained in the Cabinet as Senior Minister and was Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) from August 2004 to May 2011. 44. Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia: Pelanduk Publications (M), pp. He also served as the second Prime Minister of the Singapore from 1990 to August 2004. Welsh, B., et al. The Straits Times, p. 1; Chua, M. H. (2004, July 19). Schemes and subsidies: Medifund. Singapore: Lim Siew Ming (Pte) Ltd, p. 13. 1–23). : RSING 959.57092 CHO-[HIS]); Lim, A. In B. Welsh, et al. According to reports, son of former Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, Dr Goh Jin Hian has been “assisting” the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) with investigations into a possible offence under the Securities and Futures Act in relation to his role at the publicly listed New Silkroutes Group. I think my group of younger ministers. (2004, July 9). Newly sworn-in Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong shaking hands with Mr Goh Chok Tong, Singapore’s second PM, on Aug 12, 2004, as then President S R Nathan looked on. Speech by Mr Goh Chok Tong, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, at the 20th anniversary of NTUC Income Day 1990 at the Raffles Ballroom, The Westin Stamford & Westin Plaza on Saturday, 17 November 1990 at 7.15 pm, pp. 1–23). Singapore: NUS Press, pp. Yet, the economic growth that came with Goh’s economic policies also resulted in rising income inequality: The Gini coefficient (a measure of income inequality) rose from 0.436 in 1990 to 0.517 in 2004.20Tackling income inequalityTo manage income inequality, Goh focused on improving the education levels of Singaporeans to ensure that they had the relevant skills in a knowledge-based economy, as well as retraining current workers for better employability.21In 1993, the Edusave scheme was started to motivate students to perform well in school by awarding various grants and scholarships, as well as to level the playing field for students.22 Other programmes launched in the 1990s included the Skills Redevelopment Programme in 1996, which enables workers to upgrade their skills, and PRIME (Programme for Rebuilding and Improving Existing Schools) in 1999 to improve the infrastructure of schools and the quality of education in Singapore.23In 2003, the Singapore Workforce Development Agency was established to enhance the competitiveness and employability of the workforce. ), Impressions of the Goh Chok Tong years in Singapore (pp. (Call no. : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS]). In 2004, the government announced that children born overseas to Singaporean women could be given Singapore citizenship; previously, only those born overseas to Singaporean fathers were eligible for citizenship.36DefenceDuring his time as minister for defence, Goh oversaw the development of the Singapore Armed Forces into the most sophisticated and technologically advanced military force in the region. Thangavelu, S. M. (2009). At 24, she was the youngest female candidate … 29. Source: ESM Goh Chok Tong / Facebook Emeritus Senior Minister (ESM) Goh Chok Tong received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Monday morning (22 Feb). He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for the Marine Parade constituency (later reconstituted as a group representation constituency, or GRC, in 1988), which he has continued to represent ever since. Singapore: Lim Siew Ming (Pte) Ltd, p. 17. 233, 238. In B. Welsh, et al. (Ed.) Ministry of Information and the Arts. The Younger Goh Chok Tong. Spreading the benefits of growth and managing inequality. A book about Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong is making waves lately with its many revelations about various prominent figures. Retrieved from NewspaperSG; People’s Association. In order to guard against elitism, ESM Goh said that the practice of meritocracy must not … (Call no. : RSING 959.5705 TRI-[HIS]). (2004, March 6). Singapore: Tribute to Mr Goh Chok Tong Organising Committee, p. 18. 37. : RCLOS 328.5957 SIN) ; Ministry of Health. Both of them were raised by their mother with the help of t… Singapore: NUS Press, p. 234. 1. Everything has to start from somewhere, so let’s go all the way back to the beginning. 18. In B. Welsh, et al. : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS]). Lee Kuan Yew steps down. 4–5. (pp. 0:07:26 Donna Cheng What were the most challenging times for you, fourteen years as prime minister? (Call no. 32–33. ), Impressions of the Goh Chok Tong years in Singapore (pp. (Ed.) Singapore: Govt. 4–5. Over the years, Goh was assigned several portfolios – Trade and Industry, Health and Defence – before being promoted to first deputy prime minister in 1985. Despite the heavy workload last year as Year 4, she still find time to rally community projects and served with her heart . Spreading the benefits of growth and managing inequality. In B. Welsh, et al. Tan became director of corporate finance of Deutsche Morgan Grenfell in 1990. I hope it was all for the best. Singapore: NUS Press, p. 51. Is it true that Goh Chok Tong's brother is, or was, a serial arsonist? (Call no. The Straits Times, p. 13; 120 pioneers in novel form of community life. : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS]); Lim, A. Over the years, Goh was assigned several portfolios – Trade and Industry, Health and Defence – before being promoted to first deputy prime minister in 1985.11PremiershipOn 28 November 1990, Goh was sworn in as the second PM of Singapore following PM Lee’s resignation.Style of governanceAlthough Goh stressed on continuity in his inaugural speech as PM, he also made it clear that he would be adopting his own style of leadership that would be different from that of his predecessor.12 Goh’s style of governance would later be described as consultative and consensual as compared with his Lee’s no-nonsense authoritarian approach.13Goh’s more relaxed and affable personality combined with the setting up of consultative units such as the Feedback Unit in March 1985 and the Institute of Policy Studies in December 1987 gave the impression that there was indeed a softening of government rule during his tenure as PM.14 However, Goh’s critics saw the introduction of the Nominated Member of Parliament scheme in 1990 as an attempt to entrench PAP rule.15 There were also limits to Goh’s consultative approach, as out-of-bounds markers were established in the realm of political participation. (2004). (Eds. (Eds. : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS]). (Call no. Upon leaving Cabinet, Mr Goh was given the honorary title of Emeritus Senior Minister, and was appointed Senior Advisor to MAS. School-Based Gifted Education Programme. Asad Latif. . Retrieved from NewspaperSG.44. (Vol. : RSING 959.5705 TRI-[HIS])4. 50–60). (2004). Spreading the benefits of growth and managing inequality. Bolstering population growth. Singapore: Lim Siew Ming (Pte) Ltd, p. 10. Retrieved from People’s Association website: http://www.pa.gov.sg/our-network/grassroots-organisations/residents-committees.html11. ), (pp. speech by prime minister goh chok tong at the opening of the 7th international conference on thinking on monday, 2 june 1997, at 9.00 am at the suntec city convention centre ballroom shaping our future: thinking schools, learning nation 1. future wealth will depend on capacity for learning 2. (Call no. (Eds. 11. Printer, col. 43. Retrieved from Indian Council for Cultural Relations website: http://www.iccrindia.net/jnawardlist.html; Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts. . (1987, March 2). (1984, March 4). (Call no. After stepping down as PM in 2004, Goh served in his successor PM Lee Hsien Loong’s cabinet as senior minister and was also appointed chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).1 Following the May 2011 general election, Goh stepped down from the cabinet. (Eds. (Call no. Corfield, J. J., & Corfield, R. (2006). (Ed.). (Call no. (2004). After much consideration, Goh decided to stay in the civil service.6In 1966, Goh was awarded a fellowship to study at Williams College in Massachusetts, USA. Singapore: NUS Press, pp. He came from a humble background, and in one of his parliamentary speeches he admitted that his two children were much better off than he was when he was young, as he was then living in a house with several families. : RSING 959.57003 COR-[HIS]); Koh, T. T. B., et al. Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia: Pelanduk Publications (M), p. 32. On the housing front, Goh launched measures like the sale of subsidised, Other means that Goh employed to ensure the redistribution of wealth to the low-income groups included r. Goh was concerned with maintaining the social fabric of the nation, particularly in the face of perceived decadent Western values. (Call no. (1983, August 30). Thangavelu, S. M. (2009). The attack on the Twin Towers. He remains a Member of Parliament. Bolstering population growth. Bhaskaran, M. (2009). 178–187). (Call no. Today I’m congratulating my daughter who served her school and community and received recognition for the Goh Chok Tong Nextgen Student Leader Award! Bolstering population growth. MITA Building, 140 Hill Street, 2ndStorey, Singapore 179369. 21. Singapore: NUS Press, p. 35. Dunman High School is committed to providing holistic and well-rounded education for our students…read more. Singapore: Prentice Hall, p. 3. Goh Chok Tong: Singapore’s new premier. I hope it was all for the best. After graduation, he joined the Administrative Service of the Singapore Government as an officer in the Economic Planning Unit, and he has since dedicated more than 50 years of distinguished service to Singapore. Between 1979 and 1990, he served as Minister of Trade and Industry, Health and Defence, respectively. : RSING 959.5705 TRI-[HIS]);12. (Eds. Retrieved from NewspaperSG.46. (Call no. (1984, March 31). : RSING 959.57092 CHO-[HIS]); Lim, A. Retrieved from NewspaperSG.50. (Call no. : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS])38. One of the clearest political discourses that demonstrated how Singapore was affected by a global talent war was the 1997 National Day Rally speech, given by Goh Chok Tong, who was then Prime Minister. ), Impressions of the Goh Chok Tong years in Singapore (pp. Cabinet 2001 was announced by Goh Chok Tong, then prime minister of Singapore, on 17 November 2001. Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia: Pelanduk Publications (M), p. 34. If you have any knowledge of this, please send us a confidential email at ***@idkpress.com. Everything has to start from somewhere, so let’s go all the way back to the beginning. 26 November 1933, Malacca–d. In B. Welsh, et al. (Call no. Singapore: Lim Siew Ming (Pte) Ltd, pp. : RSING 959.5705 TRI-[HIS]). For the next 21 years, Lee remained in cabinet as Senior Minister, then as Minister Mentor when Lee Hsien Long took over as Prime Minister in 2004. Balji, P. N. (2009). : RSING q959.5705 GOH-[HIS]). 32–33. Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia: Pelanduk Publications (M), p. 32. 6–8. PM Goh Chok Tong (2000) Speech by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong at the Launch of the Speak Good English Movement 2000, 10.30am, Institute of Technical Education Headquarters Auditorium. (Ed.). Chong, A. 43). ST FILE PHOTOS Mr Goh with PAP cdle~w BeMrd Chon (svnd from left), S. Dhanabalan (centre), Lim Chee OM (far right) and other colleague^ and … In 1997, the Singapore education system started to change into an ability-driven one after then Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong outlined his "Thinking Schools, Learning Nations" vision. PM returns from Canada, US. PRIME MINISTER GOH CHOK TONG’S NATIONAL DAY RALLY 2001 SPEECH AT THE UNIVERSITY CULTURAL CENTRE, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE ON SUNDAY, 19 AUGUST 2001 AT 8.00 PM. (1990, November 28). ), Impressions of the Goh Chok Tong years in Singapore (pp. In B. Welsh, et al. . Speech by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong at the official opening of the new National University of Singapore Society (NUSS) Guild House, 06 March 2004, 8.00 pm. Spreading the benefits of growth and managing inequality. Singapore: Lim Siew Ming (Pte) Ltd, p. 13. 266–267. : RSING 328.5957 SIN); All geared up for Medisave. Considered in Committee, Reported and Third Reading of the Lifelong Learning Endowment Fund Bill (Vol. . Singapore: NUS Press, pp. : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS])24. Ministry of Health. : RSING 372.95957 SEC); PM Goh’s vision of a new era for Singapore. Goh Chok Tong, portrait of a leader: A tribute from the Malay/Muslim community of Singapore. He left the cabinet on 14 May 2011 with Goh Chok Tong, marking a new chapter of a political era in Singapore. Tan, B. Singapore: NUS Press, pp. In B. Welsh, et al. Welsh, B., et al. (2009). . (2008). (Call no. : RSING 959.5705 IMP-[HIS])30.Tan, S. (1991, January 6). (Call no. CSHE Programme Goh Chok Tong (b. 313–323). (2004, November 18). Singapore: [s.n. Speech by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong at the official opening of the new National University of Singapore Society (NUSS) Guild House, 06 March 2004, 8.00 pm. Despite the heavy workload last year as Year 4, she still find time to rally community projects and served with her heart . (Call no. (Ed.). Relations with the United States (US) temporarily deteriorated with the caning of American citizen. In B. Welsh, et al. 201–219). Weekend Today. , p. 9. It is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete history of the subject. (1987, March 2). In his capacity as senior minister, Goh travelled extensively, cultivating diplomatic ties with other countries. Goh Chok Tong to receive award from Japanese emperor. (Call no. Singapore: Lim Siew Ming (Pte) Ltd, pp. (Eds.). “After doing my own research and consulting my doctors, I took the first dose of the vaccine this morning together with fellow seniors at Marine Parade CC, said Mr Goh in a Facebook post yesterday.