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What do Chinese clan associations and Google have in common?

Channel 5, 22 Oct 2016

They are both in the act of getting the younger generation to learn about history through a media they’re familiar with. You can learn about prominent personalities from Gan Clan Singapore or how its members journeyed to Singapore from the 1870s without even stepping into the Gan Heritage Centre.

Check out the launch of Gan Heritage Centre on Google platform, starts at 12.50.

http://video.toggle.sg/en/tv-show/news/oct-2016-news-5/sat-22-oct-2016/454423


Drawing from Childhood Memories

The Straits Times, 9 Oct 2016, C15

On a visit to Singapore, US-based product manager Ailian Gan was inspired to sketch and write about her years growing up in the country where she was born

http://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/arts/drawing-from-childhood-memories

Old ties, new roles

The Business Times , 29 May 2015     

http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/arts-entertainment/old-ties-new-roles

Marking 50 years of Tourism with free guided tours for local residents

Today Online , 5 Mar2014                                                                                                                                                     What: If your surname is Gan, and you are interested in tracing your family's history, find it out here.                                http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/marking-50-years-tourism-free-guided-tours-local-residents

Nooks for books: Singapore's lesses known literary gems

The Straits Times, 29 Dec2013

What: If your surname is Gan, and you are interested in tracing your family's history, find it out here.                             http://stcommunities.straitstimes.com/show/2013/12/29/nooks-books 

How Gan clan became ‘Happening’

The Straits Times, 20 Oct 2013                                                                                                                                             SINGAPORE - First, the Gan Clan Association changed its name to simply Gan Clan Singapore.                                   http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/how-gan-clan-became-happening                                   

Gan Clan On Mission To Woo Youth

The Straits Times, 28 July 2013                                                                                                                                              It's gunning for Gans, and sparing no effort. From getting on Facebook, to a $500,000 renovation, the Gan Clan is on a mission to get younger people to join.                                                                                                         http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/gan-clan-mission-woo-youth

Singapore Heritage Festival

National Heritage Website
http://www.heritagefest.org.sg/SHFPortal/HeritageTrails&Programmes/ChineseClanAssociations,InsideOut?_afrLoop=1615565490393986&_afrWindowMode=0&_afrWindowId=9qsrle1zc_1#%40%3F_afrWindowId%3D9qsrle1zc_1%26_afrLoop%3D1615565490393986%26_afrWindowMode%3D0%26_adf.ctrl-state%3D9qsrle1zc_53

Gan clan's worldwide database

The Straits Times, 12 May 1996, Page 25
Gan clan's worldwide database THE Singapore Gan Clan Association yesterday launched a worldwide database on Gan clan members. Called the World Gan Net, it will be accessible to Gan clan members all over the world, and might soon go on the Internet, said Dr Gan See Khem, the association's vice-chairman...
http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19960512.2.35.18.aspx

LEADER OF MEN

The Straits Times, 30 December 1991, Page 26
LEADER OF MEN Dr Gan broke the hold of the men m the Gan clan group and is taking it to new heights SPECIAL Koreans Here are eight S'poreans who made an impact in their respective fields during the year On Dr Gan She has a lot of new ideas... 
http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19911230.2.88.37.1.aspx

No dull moment at Gan clan's orientation for new members

The Straits Times, 14 July 1991, Page 3
No dull moment at Gan clan's orientation for new members Sunny Goh By A CHINESE clan association broke with tradition hist night when it welcomed new members Instead of the usual forma] orientation programme and stiffly delivered speeches, the Gan Clan Association Qvew a dance party, a fashion show...
http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19910714.2.6.7.aspx

Gan clan picks S'pore as base for global activities

The Straits Times, 10 April 1991, Page 25
Gan clan picks S'pore as base for global activities Sunny Goh Plans include computer network and endowment fund for research By WORLDWIDE COMPUTER LINKS FOR GANS A COMIMITKK network which will link about 2M.QM (Jans throughout the world m three to five yean has been started by the Can Clan...
http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19910410.2.34.15.aspx

Gan heritage revived

The Straits Times, 5 April 1991, Page 9
Gan heritage revived The Oan Clan Association has extensively refurbished its three-storey building m Bukit Pasoh Road, and aims to invigorate itself with new management ideas and activities. TAN BAN HUAT reports. WHETHKR you are a big Gan or a small fry, you are assured of a place at the...
http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19910405.2.71.8.1.aspx

The Gan clan goes big with business moves

The Straits Times, 26 February 1991, Page 16
The Gan clan goes big with business moves Cephah Tan •y [have gan will travel IF YOUR surname Is Gan, Visa will be behind your travels. The Oan clan Is the first In Singapore to have Its own credit card. The first Gan Visa credit cards were Issued by...
http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19910226.2.24.4.aspx

Gans go big with business moves

The Straits Times, 26 February 1991, Page 2
Gans go big with business moves The 25-year-old Thmpm f Gan Clan Association is going all out to help its members secure bank loans and investments Dr Gan See Khem. vice-president of the assonation, said it has to make itself relevant to survive Horn...
http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19910226.2.7.1.2.aspx

Street that's home to clan groups

The Straits Times, 13 November 1987, Page 21, LOW MKI MEI
Street that's home to clan groups TAKE away the cars and this sleepy street on the fringe of bustling China town could be the set for a television period serial. The post-war terraced houses in Bukit Pasoh Road, sloping 50 metres from Neil Road down towards New Bridge Road... 
http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19871113.2.39.3.aspx

Breakthrough for the Gans

The Straits Times, 23 October 1987, Page 17
Breakthrough for the Gans Woman grad a minority m all-male world ON THE third floor of the Gan Clan Association m Bukit Pasoh Road, portraits of seven members who hold PhD degrees are proudly displayed beneath a huge painting of their foremost ancestor, a disciple of Confucius. Dr Gan See...
http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19871023.2.31.1.aspx



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