30 Jun 2005, 00:00
Excellencies, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, 1. Louis Levathes' book 'When China Ruled The Seas' began the story of Zheng He's voyages with the coastal town of Malindi in present day Ken...
30 Jun 2005, 00:00
Linking up to a Rising Asia A SUCCESS STORY 1. In 1971, a small shop selling ready made garments opened in Little India, Singapore. After two years, it added electronic products to its merchandise. A...
24 Jun 2005, 00:00
1. As a city-state completely dependent on international trade and investment, Singapore has a strong vested interest in a multilateral system which is bound by clear rules and has dispute settlement ...
24 Jun 2005, 00:00
Your Excellency Kuntoro Mangkusubroto, Director, Badan Pelaksana Rehabilitasi dan Rekonstruksi (BRR), Indonesia Your Excellency Azwar Abu Barker, Acting Governor of Aceh Your Excellency Nasruddin,...
21 Jun 2005, 00:00
Last night when we had cocktails at the Asian Civilizations Museum, we saw a display of artifacts from the 9th century wreck of a ship bearing a cargo of gold and silver ornaments and ceramics from Ta...