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The tribute to Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, who is considered the founder of Singapore, has raised questions about how the wealthy city-state perceives its history. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting from ...
There is another difference, too: Singapore has clung to honouring its former colonial ruler — and it wants to keep doing so. Special accolade has gone to Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles ...
The artwork titled Scholars in Conversation: Sir Stamford Raffles & Dr Nathaniel Wallich, was unveiled on May 21, 2024 at the site of the first botanical and experimental garden established by Sir ...
Sir Stamford Raffles is best remembered as the founder of modern-day Singapore, but a new exhibition sheds light on less well-known exploits of a man also criticised as a disobedient adventurer ...
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