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With President Soekarno at Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, Jan 1960.

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Speaking at the fateful gathering of the first Malaysian Solidarity Convention at Singapore's National Theatre, Jun 6, 1965.

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The television press conference after the Separation announcement, Aug 9 1965.

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Meeting leaders from Sarawak and North Borneo to discuss the Malaysia plan, Oct 1961. From left, Yong Nyuk Lin, Toh Chin Chye, Ong Kee Hui (Sarawak), me, Donald Stephens (British North Borneo), Rajaratnam and Tun Mustapha Harun (British North Borneo).

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Surveying the opposition before battle is joined. With Dr. Goh Keng Swee, the Finance Minister.

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Leading victory cheers outside the Singapore Badminton Hall on Sep 2, 1962, after winning the referendum on Malaysia. My Hokkien teacher, Sia Cheng Tit, is on my right.

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Teeing off on a course near Chequers with British Prime Minister Harold Wilson, Apr 1966.

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At home in front of my computer.

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