In the second part of Goh Chok Tong’s biography, he shares how personal encounters with the likes of Bill Clinton and Jiang Zemin helped to smooth bilateral ties.

‘The Last Helicopter: Two Lives in Indochina’ is a memoir by Jim Laurie, who witnessed the final days of the US-backed regimes in Phnom Penh and Saigon.

Ho Weng Toh, who now lives in Singapore, tells in his memoirs of fleeing the Japanese, fighting for China and becoming Singapore Airlines’ chief pilot.

‘The First Wave’ is a new book on Singapore’s opposition parties and the role they have played in the country’s political development between 1981 and 2011.

Balji spent 40 years working in five newsrooms and oversaw the coverage of some of Singapore’s most significant events.

Tall Order: The Goh Chok Tong Story is a portrait of Singapore’s second prime minister trying to find his own voice in the shadow of his predecessor