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One for posterity: President and Mrs S R Nathan; Mr Lee Yock Suan, Minister for Information and the Arts; Mr Abdullah Tarmugi, Minister for Community Development and Sports; Mr Othman Bin Haron Eusofe, Minister of State, Ministry of Manpower; Senior Parliamentary Secretary (MITA) Mr Yatiman Yusof; Deputy Secretary (MITA) Mr Choo Whatt Bin; WKM Conference delegates and SKM Council Members on 18 November 2000.
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Delegates signing the Agreement of the Spirit of the World Kindness Movement.
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The autographed Agreement. |
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Mr Choo Whatt Bin, Mr Noel Hon, and Minister Lee Yock Suan (second from right) accompany President Nathan to the Stamford Ballroom.
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Conference participants turn around to greet each other.
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Conference participants turn around to greet each other.
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Mr Hon gives his welcoming address.
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President Nathan gives his opening speech.
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President Nathan launches the WKM official website while Mr Hon and Minister Lee look on proudly.
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The WKM website [screen capture]
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President Nathan graciously accepts a token of appreciation from Mr Hon.
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An Angklung performance by Raffles Girls Secondary School.
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A Guzheng recital by Dunman High School.
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A Tabla and Sitar serenade by the Indian Classical Music Centre.
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Conference participants sing enthusiastically to Glen Campbell's Try a Little Kindness.
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Mr Brian Willis gives his presentation on the Australian Kindness Movement.
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Ms Debbie Riopel shares the experiences of the Canadian Kindness Movement.
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Mr Akira Ueno describes the vision and achievements of the Small Kindness Movement of Japan.
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Mr Umberto Aiassa (second from right) and Mr and Mrs Giorgio Aiassa (third and first from right) of Rotary International Parma Italy show President Nathan some of their organization's recent kindness activities featured in Parma's local newspaper.
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(From left) Mr Will Glennon of RAKF, USA; President Nathan and Mr Muniandy
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(From left) Mrs Roko Kaburaki, President Nathan and Mr Ueno Akira.
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President and Mrs Nathan (centre) with the delegates.
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President Nathan talks to a conference guest during the tea reception.
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(From left) Minister Lee, Mr Hon, President Nathan and Mr Choo.
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(From left) Mrs Nathan, Mrs Hon and Mr Brian Willis.
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