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17-02-2017, 10:20 PM
An honorable member of the Coffee Shop Has Just Posted the Following:
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/image/3521978/1487167498000/large16x9/768/432/syonan-gallery-1.jpg
SINGAPORE: The name of an exhibition on World War II-era Singapore will be changed, out of respect for the people who suffered under the Japanese Occupation.
The exhibition, titled Syonan Gallery: War and Its Legacies will now be called Surviving the Japanese Occupation: War and its Legacies, said Minister for Communications and Information Yaacob Ibrahim in a statement on Friday (Feb 17).
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/...d/3527740.html (http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/syonan-gallery-renamed-out-of-respect-for-those-who-lived/3527740.html)
Click here to view the whole thread at www.sammyboy.com (http://www.sammyboy.com/showthread.php?241111-PAP-Gives-In-To-Populist-Pressure-And-Drops-Syonan-Gallery-Name&goto=newpost).
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/image/3521978/1487167498000/large16x9/768/432/syonan-gallery-1.jpg
SINGAPORE: The name of an exhibition on World War II-era Singapore will be changed, out of respect for the people who suffered under the Japanese Occupation.
The exhibition, titled Syonan Gallery: War and Its Legacies will now be called Surviving the Japanese Occupation: War and its Legacies, said Minister for Communications and Information Yaacob Ibrahim in a statement on Friday (Feb 17).
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/...d/3527740.html (http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/syonan-gallery-renamed-out-of-respect-for-those-who-lived/3527740.html)
Click here to view the whole thread at www.sammyboy.com (http://www.sammyboy.com/showthread.php?241111-PAP-Gives-In-To-Populist-Pressure-And-Drops-Syonan-Gallery-Name&goto=newpost).