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4 days ago · Readers discuss the installation of a statue of Stamford Raffles at a park in Singapore, and a controversial decision by the speaker of Malaysia’s parliament.
3 days ago · In the Straits, merchants represented the political in an acute way. 23 Their presence and willingness to remain in Singapore and Penang was essential to the political and economic project that was established by men such as Stamford Raffles and other proponents, both British and Indian, of free trade in the region. 24 The Straits were, in this ...
1 day ago · As much as we have shown love to the hawker culture and the traditional kebaya, the article shall turn back time, where the Orang Laut was still living on the islands — citing the earlier days when Singapore was first discovered by Sir Stamford Raffles in 1819. THE NARRATIVES OF THE ORANG LAUT
6 days ago · One hundred years of Singapore : being some account of the capital of the Straits Settlements from its foundation by Sir Stamford Raffles on the 6th February 1819 to the 6th February 1919 / general editors, Walter Makepeace, Gilbert E. Brooke, Roland St. J. Braddell.
1 day ago · On 28 January 1819, a delegation led by colonial official Sir Stamford Raffles anchored off St John's, a day before they arrived at mainland Singapore to establish a British trading port. After the port was established that year, a signal station was constructed on St John's Island, along with a signal flagstaff.
2 days ago · JAKARTA - Makam Kebon Jahe Kober di tepi Kali Krukut, Tanah Abang, Jakarta Pusat berdiri di lahan seluas 5,9 hektare pada tahun 1795. Di makam ini disemayamkan istri Gubernur Jenderal Inggris Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Olivia Marrianne Raffles hingga Soe Hoek Gie (aktivis mahasiswa tahun 1960-an ...
3 days ago · Gardens by the Bay. Marina Bay Sands. Clarke Quay. Singapore Zoo. Universal Studios. Merlion Park. Orchard Road. Singapore Flyer. Singapore starts to charm you as soon as you plan your visit to this most beautiful city in the world.
