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Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat, who is now also Deputy Prime Minister, with Mr Eng Liat Kiang during the launch of the English edition of the book, The Story Of Singapore Teochews, on Jan 12 last year. Mr Eng was featured in the book. PHOTO: HENG SW

Teochew leader, businessman Eng Liat Kiang dies at 101

Apr 4, 2020, 5:00 am
The Teochew Building in Tank Road was occupied by Ngee Ann Kongsi and Teochew Poit Ip Huay Kuan together for 55 years. In 2018, the Kongsi served an originating summons for the Huay Kuan to vacate the building for redevelopment, but the Huay Kuan ref

Teochew clan spat: Court upholds open trial decision

Mar 25, 2020, 5:00 am

Teochew v Teochew: High Court maintains decision for open court trial

Mar 24, 2020, 12:19 pm
Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan (SHHK) vice-president Chan Hock Keng giving President Halimah Yacob a tour of the clan association's gallery yesterday. Madam Halimah spoke to about 50 attendees at the SHHK Cultural Academy in Sennett Road as part of her

Clan groups play key role in social cohesion: Halimah

Mar 5, 2020, 5:00 am

Clan groups play key role in social cohesion and ensuring Budget help reaches businesses: President Halimah

Mar 4, 2020, 7:29 pm
Kheng Chiu Tin Hou Kong and Burial Ground chairman Foo Jong Peng (left) presenting a memento to Mr Tan Aik Hock, president of the Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations, during the launch of the Hainan Federation yesterday.

New Hainan Federation launched; bid to resolve spat

Dec 24, 2019, 5:00 am

New Hainanese federation formed, leader takes step to resolve dispute in community organisation

Dec 23, 2019, 9:54 pm
President Halimah Yacob viewing the Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations' heritage gallery with SFCCA president Tan Aik Hock yesterday. During her visit, Madam Halimah highlighted the importance of attracting young people to engage in an

Chinese clans key to passing on values, building cohesion: Halimah

Dec 20, 2019, 5:00 am

Chinese clans play key roles in passing on values, building social cohesion: President Halimah

Dec 19, 2019, 8:30 pm
Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat (third from left) at the Lasalle College of the Arts' McNally Street campus yesterday with (from left) school president Steve Dixon; Lasalle chairman Peter Seah; and Ngee Ann Kongsi president Jamie Teo. While the

Lasalle to expand campus using $50m donation

Nov 15, 2019, 5:00 am