Former school principal shares fond memories of late ex-Singapore president


P. Subramaniam: ‘He would have his men fetch me so it was more convenient to go see him.’

IPOH: Former Singapore president, the late S.R. Nathan, was a regular visitor to Ipoh to see his old chums.

“Even before he stepped down from his position in 2011, he would visit at least once a year,” said his long-time friend P. Subramaniam, 87 (pic).

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