EE Boon Lee Ong Teng Cheong: Planner, Politician, President Publication, Accession Number E000011


  • Ong Teng Cheong Collection
    Source
  • 3
    Total Reels
  • Lily Tan (Mrs)
    Interviewer
  • 01:26:45
    Total Running Time
  • English
    Language


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Metadata

  • 4 Mar 2004
    Recording Date
  • 00:29:35
    Running Time
  • MP3
    Format
  • Open Access
    Conditions Governing Access

Synopsis

Proposal of Mr Ong’s candidacy for presidency. Reasons for running for presidency. Support for Mr Ong’s presidency. Possible reasons why people did not vote for Mr Ong. Mr Ong’s presidential campaign. Mr Ong’s language abilities. Mr Ong’s interest in music. Issues encountered by Mr Ong during his presidency. Interviews of Mr Ong.

Metadata

  • 4 Mar 2004
    Recording Date
  • 00:27:18
    Running Time
  • MP3
    Format
  • Open Access
    Conditions Governing Access

Synopsis

Issues encountered by Mr Ee when he first joined the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC). Need for new talents in NTUC. Mr Ong’s aims in NTUC. Mr Ong’s opinion about the role of employers and trade unions. Tripartite partnership in Singapore. Reasons for setting up a NTUC club.  Growth of NTUC Fairprice. NTUC membership. Getting people involved in NTUC events. Travelling to Australia with Mr Ong. Mr Ong’s aim in going to Australia. Mr Ong’s trip to Malaysia. Mr Ong’s personality. Different projects Mr Ong was involved in.

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