Notable Personalities
- Catchick Moses, the Armenian founder of the paper
- Robert Carr Woods, the paper's first editor
- Susan Long, (Enterprise Editor/Journalist—Wrote an editorial, "NKF: Controversially ahead of its time?", published in The Straits Times on 1 January 2002, which became the subject of the dispute involving the National Kidney Foundation Singapore and SPH, and eventually the lawsuit that led to the National Kidney Foundation Singapore scandal)
- John McBeth, columnist since 2004
- Ching Cheong, (Ex-Chief China Correspondent (Now Senior Writer based in Hong Kong Formerly held by Chinese authorities on espionage charges)
- Koh Buck Song, columnist 1990-99, 2004–05
- Miel Prudencio Ma, (Cartoonist and Senior Executive Artist, SPH)
- Ernest Corea, Features Editor and Foreign Affairs columnist
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Famous quotes containing the word notable:
“In one notable instance, where the United States Army and a hundred years of persuasion failed, a highway has succeeded. The Seminole Indians surrendered to the Tamiami Trail. From the Everglades the remnants of this race emerged, soon after the trail was built, to set up their palm-thatched villages along the road and to hoist tribal flags as a lure to passing motorists.”
—For the State of Florida, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)