'So tiring I could fall asleep standing': Ex-coolie recalls tough times at launch of heritage gallery
The Chin Kang Gallery is set up by the Singapore Chin Kang Huay Kuan. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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The Chin Kang Gallery is set up by the Singapore Chin Kang Huay Kuan. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore News - Mr Ong Wee Serm remembers the years toiling as a coolie, or manual labourer who moved goods to and from ships off the coast of Singapore. The 77-year-old, who was a coolie for a decade from 1963, unloaded items like rice, corn and beans from ships onto “twakows” or... Read more at www.tnp.sg
Temples, teas, pagodas, and so much more. I recently visited the beautiful and historical city of Quanzhou, China. Quanzhou was part of the ancient maritime silk road that fostered trade and commerce between the East and West in the past.
VICE President Sara Duterte and her brother, Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, met with the governor of Fujian Province, in Davao City.
Davao-Jinjiang direct flight to resume