MEREKA mencipta sejarah beberapa bulan lalu sebagai dua pelajar madrasah pertama yang berjaya melangkah ke Sekolah Perubatan Yong Loo Lin, Universiti Nasional Singapura (NUS), menerusi laluan politeknik. Semalam, Cik Amalina Ridzuan, 22 tahun, dan Encik Ahmad Abdurrahman Hanifah Marican, 20…
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Empat anak Melayu/Islam bakal menjadi doktor perubatan ‘perintis’, setelah diterima masuk ke Sekolah Perubatan Lee Kong Chian (LKCMedicine). Mereka boleh dianggap istimewa kerana menjadi perintis bagi doktor-doktor Melayu yang dihasilkan Sekolah LKCMedicine kendalian Universiti Teknologi Nanyang (NTU) dan Imperial College…
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Post-Separation in August 1965, Mr Yusof Ishak’s steadfast loyalty to Singapore convinced many other Malays to stay instead of migrating across the Causeway where they would be part of the majority community. As this fledgling nation’s first president, Mr Yusof,…
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Despite transiting from a majority community in Malaysia to a minority community in Singapore on Aug 9, 1965, the Malay community in Singapore has “developed and matured in ways we never imagined”, said Minister for Communications and Information Yaacob Ibrahim…
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Istana Kampong Gelam, a former royal residence which serves as a reminder of the Republic’s historic links to the Malay world, will be gazetted as a national monument on Aug 6. This will make it the 70th site to be…
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