Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew At Taxi Drivers Association Dinner (1)
- Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Fonds
Fonds/Collection
- Radio Singapura Series
Series
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Radio Singapura
Creator
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Television Corporation of Singapore
Source
- 30/01/1966
Record Date
- 00:25:20
Recorded Duration
- Hokkien
Recording Language
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1997021374
Accession No.
- Sound
Type
- 7 inch Open Reel Audiotape
Format
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Synopsis :Prime Minister Lee Kuan speaks in Malay and Hokkien at the Taxi Drivers' Association Lunar New Year Celebration. He talks briefly about the future of private taxi drivers ploughing the routes in Singapore and inner Malaysia. PM Lee then relates and explains the situation between Singapore and Malaysia; he gives the background to Singapore's separation from Malaysia. He also highlights the tension with neighbouring Indonesia. He calls for the people to unite and face the challenges. PM Lee then proceeds to announce the plan to register all citizens of Singapore, and matters concerning the issuing of Singapore work permits.
