Tanjong Pagar GRC will be transformed in the next five years. The government continually invests in upgrading the homes of its citizens, to increase their value for the owners.
Your Excellency Prime Minister Sukhbaatar Batbold
Madame Khorloo Otgontuya
Distinguished guests
Ladies and Gentlemen
1. On behalf of the Government and the people of Singapore,
1. Singapore’s economy roared in the Year of the Tiger. We pulled ourselves out of recession, and delivered an exceptional economic performance. Workers are enjoying better bonuses,
1. I am happy to be here to open the 21st International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE) World Volunteer Conference. I wish your conference every success.
In the early years, clan associations provided social support and protection for Chinese migrants in Singapore. They looked after clansmen who fell sick or lost their jobs, and assisted with important events such as marriages and funerals.