SS Quah's Anything Goes

Tan Boon Lin is part of a very rare breed of educationist. When it comes to Penang Free School, I know that he’s one of only two people to h...

I never got to ask David Hwang Hong Shi why he named his pictorial autobiography as Log but I was offered an answer by his wife, Molly Ooi....

It was by providence that I got myself involved with the Old Frees' Association commemorative coffee table book project in October 2011...

I had a satisfying meeting with Rafique Abdul Karim and Gene Lim last Wednesday (3 Aug 2016) to discuss the Bicentenary book project. In th...

In 2011 when we were preparing FIDELIS, the commemorative book of The Old Frees' Association, I received a submission from Captain N...

Today's story is dedicated to my family and also my relatives in the Klang Valley. You see that chap with a guitar on Page 192 of FIDEL...

My daughter had been back in Penang for a short holiday and yesterday, Sunday, was the day that she was due to drive back to Kuala Lumpur. L...

I had mentioned a few days ago that the change of programme at the Gala Dinner on 31 March 2012 meant that the editorial team was no longer ...

FIDELIS, the commemorative book of The Old Frees' Association, was unveiled to the public by distinguished Old Free Tuanku Syed Sirajudd...

Today is D-day. The day of reckoning. The day of launch of the Penang Free School Bicentenary Celebrations. To me, the most significant will...

I wasn't surprised to receive an email from The Old Frees' Association office a few days ago requesting for my presence at a meeting...

It is D-2 days till the joint launch of FIDELIS, the commemorative book of The Old Frees' Association, and the start of the PFS Bicenten...

I was woken up this morning by a text message from Rajendren, the president of The Old Frees' Association. Four days after the press con...

It is very clear to me that the impending approach of 21 October 2016, though still some four years away, has made Old Frees become more awa...

D-8 days till launch. There is nothing else that we can do now except to wait for Fidelis, the commemorative book of the Old Frees' Asso...

What collective noun should I use to describe the Old Frees in their natural environment? A group or gang of Old Frees is too unimaginativ...

D-11 days till launch. I attended a press conference at The Old Frees' Association this afternoon. The occasion was to announce the s...