Punggol Regional Library

SINGAPORE - As a child, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong spent nearly every Saturday afternoon in the old Marine Parade Library reading for hours on end.

“They’re the ones who best know what they need, it would be cool for them to try their hand at making devices that would best suit them.” A space where we can bring people together, to connect with knowledge and to connect with one another.” The number of library loans are also 75 per cent higher, said Mr Wong. He added that Singapore’s public libraries have always played such a role, and must continue to do so. SINGAPORE - As a child, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong spent nearly every Saturday afternoon in the old Marine Parade Library reading for hours on end. But in recent years, we have seen a rebound in book sales across many countries.