Labour of love pays off in time for school’s 200th anniversary


Unforgettable memories: Ooi (centre) along with the association’s book committee members launching the book in Singapore.

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Old Frees’ Association has launched a commemorative book titled Live Free, In the Spirit of Serving to mark the 200th anniversary of the founding of Penang Free School.

The 168-page book celebrates the school, founded in 1816, and also marks the contributions of its alumni to the Singaporean society, said association president Dr Alex Ooi.

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