Singapore: The First Ten Years of Independence - National Essay Competition
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If you are a resident student in Singapore between 13 to 17 years old, the National Library Singapore invites you to participate in the National Essay Competition where your creativity and talent could win you attractive prizes. Pen your thoughts on Singapore first decade of nation-building from 1965 to 1975.
Log on to firstcabinet.nl.sg for more details and submit your essay online by 20 June 2008.
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Posted by: danialcalf
Posted on: September 6th, 2010
To the casual observer, Singapore appears to be a cosmopolitan city-state with a functioning democracy based on the rule of law. After a century as a British colony, Singapore became self-governing in 1959 and gained full independence from Britain in 1965.2 As a former colony, it inherited a political system which includes a single chamber Parliament and a common law legal system which, since the Magna Carta, has enshrined the principles of the rule of law and an independent bar and judiciary. See more in quality research papers writing services.
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