Abdul Rahim Ishak
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Abdul Rahim bin Ishak was a Singaporean politician, diplomat and journalist. A member of the People's Action Party, Abdul Rahim was a Member of Parliament for Siglap from 1963 to 1984. He was also a M
Rahim (bottom row, second from left) with his family c. 1933
Parliament of Singapore
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The Parliament of Singapore is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of Singapore, which governs the country alongside the President of Singapore. Based on the Westminster system, it consists of
Abdul Rahim Ishak
…25 July 1925 – 18 January 2001) was a Singaporean politician, diplomat and journalist. A member of the People's Action Party (PAP), Abdul Rahim was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Siglap from 1963 to 1984. He was also a Minister of State for Education from 1965 to 1968 and the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs for…
Parliament House, Singapore, 2023
Sir Stamford Raffles, who is widely regarded as the founder of modern Singapore
Major-General Sir Harry St. George Ord served from 1867 to 1873 as the first governor of the Straits Settlements following its transformation into a Crown colony.
Singapore's first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, photographed in 2002