WONG Kan Seng 黄根成
Ong Teng Cheong: Planner, Politician, President Publication,
Accession Number E000023
- Ong Teng Cheong Collection
Source
- 1
Total Reels
- Lily Tan (Mrs) and Tisa Ng
Interviewer
- 00:28:55
Total Running Time
- English
Language
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Reel/Disc 1 of 1
Metadata
- 12 Jun 2004
Recording Date
- 00:28:55
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
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Synopsis
First meeting with Mr Ong Teng Cheong. Subsequent meetings with Mr Ong. Development of Ministries. Idea to build a performing arts centre. Mr Ong’s involvement in the building of the Esplanade. Mr Ong’s personality. Retreat for the trade unions. Travelling with Mr Ong. Activities on the trips with Mr Ong. Mr Ong’s travelling style. Fundraising projects Mr Ong was involved in. Performing with Mr Ong. Mr Ong’s contribution to the arts in Singapore including the Arts Festival in 1986. Considerations during the building of the Esplanade. Mr Ong’s efforts in promoting young artists. What Mr Ong is most remembered for.
