{"id":18311,"date":"2025-12-10T08:41:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T00:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=18311"},"modified":"2025-12-10T08:41:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T00:41:02","slug":"newly-declassified-albatross-file-forces-rethink-of-singapores-independence-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=18311","title":{"rendered":"Newly declassified Albatross File forces rethink of Singapore&#8217;s independence story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Newly declassified Albatross File documents and oral histories are forcing a rethink of a familiar story \u2014 that Singapore&#8217;s independence was thrust upon it when it split from Malaysia in 1965. Their release is being seen as a timely prompt to look again at how the Republic came to be, and the decisions and disputes that drove separation. Nicolas Ng reports.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/watch\/newly-declassified-albatross-file-forces-rethink-singapores-independence-story-5570676\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newly declassified Albatross File documents and oral histories are forcing a rethink of a familiar story \u2014 that Singapore&#8217;s independence was thrust upon it when&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}