THANG Leng Leng

Academic THANG Leng Leng harboured a teenage infatuation with all-things Japanese and spent most of her professional career researching Japanese society. Her interests in Japan are diverse and she is acknowledged globally as an authority on ageing, its challenges, and its impact on society.
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Mohamad Maliki OSMAN

Mohamad Maliki OSMAN, better known as Dr Maliki, grew up poor in a squatter kampong. Eighth in a family of nine children, he is the only one among his siblings to go to university, capping his extraordinary academic journey with a PhD in social work. Recently retired after 25 years in politics, he has taken on new roles which allow him to continue contributing to Singapore, while spending more time with his loved ones.
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