Singapore was thriving before raffles. Thanks to malays who believed in free trade and diversity.

[syed putra]

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/new...ngapore-even-before-stamford-raffles-11196798

 

[ChristJohnny]

m&d is number 1. You happy?

IQ and Race

 

[laksaboy]

That's not what LKY's memoirs told me. Fake news?

 

[eatshitndie]

it was hokkien pirates and fugitives who called the shots and controlled trade in that area before the ming arrived at melaka (and bypassed "blakang mati" island).

 

[glockman]

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/new...ngapore-even-before-stamford-raffles-11196798

yalah yalah, malays already know they are a privileged bunch because of their indigenous status. It's enshrined in the Constitution. Look, they can even park their cars all over the place on fridays, no other race or religion has that privilege. What more they want?