SINGAPORE - A British author is looking to get in touch with the family of a Singaporean World War II pilot, who was the inspiration behind a major character in a book she wrote. Ms Onjali Rauf, who has won multiple awards for her work in Britain, wrote The Lion Above The Door in 2021. It features a major character.
EVER since the surprise attack on the US Navy's base at Pearl Harbour by Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft on Dec 7, 1941, it has been assumed that "this day that will live in infamy" marked the beginning of World War 2 in the Pacific.
The mad rush of a weekend trip to Bangkok or Kuala Lumpur might possibly be cheaper, but sometimes, it's easier to retreat into a lovely hotel room for a day and just forget the world. How about a reset with the best staycation spots in Singapore? We are talking about immersing ourselves in nature, island getaways, and some pampering and.
Indian Navy chief, Admiral R Hari Kumar, called on Singaporean Minister of Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen. This took place within the scope of India’s participation in a weeklong naval drill with the 10 ASEAN countries.