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	Teo Chee Hean - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Teo Chee Hean (Chinese: 张志贤; pinyin: Zhāng Zhìxián; born 27 December 1954) is the current Defence Minister of Singapore and a Member of Parliament (MP) for Pasir Ris-Punggol group representation constituency (GRC).
		Teo held various command and staff appointments in the Republic of Singapore Navy and the Joint Staff.
		In a by-election in December 1992, Teo was elected as a MP for the Marine Parade GRC.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Teo_Chee_Hean (471 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Teo Chee Hean
		Rear Admiral Teo Chee Hean (born 27 December 1954) is the current Defence Minister of Singapore and a Member of Parliament for Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC.
		Teo Chee Hean then held various command and staff appointments in the Republic of Singapore Navy and the Joint Staff.He pursued his postgraduate studies at the Kennedy School of Government in Harvard University in 1986, where he graduated with a Masters in Public Administration and was named a Littauer Fellow.
		Teo assumed command of the Republic of Singapore Navy as Chief of Navy in 1991, and was promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral in July 1991.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Teo_Chee_Hean (389 words)

	The Cabinet - Mr TEO Chee Hean (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Teo Chee Hean was born on 27 December 1954.
		Teo Chee Hean then held various command and staff appointments in the Republic of Singapore Navy and the Joint Staff.
		No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in any retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical including photocopying and recording, without the permission of the Ministry concerned.
	www.cabinet.gov.sg /teoch.htm (411 words)

	Job Access [www.jobaccess.com] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		SINGAPORE AIMS FOR I.T. In a keynote address at the National IT Industry Summit in November 1997 by Radm(NS) Teo Chee Hean, Chairman NITC and Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence, emphasis was placed on Singapore's aim to be the IT hub for Asia-Pacific.
		Furthermore, Teo Chee Hean stated "14% of homes are now connected to the internet and we expect the percentage to rise rapidly.
		Of interest to both recruitment and career prospects, Teo claimed that developing their people was the most critical of the three goals and the one with the longest lead time in their agenda.
	www.jobaccess.com /interactive.access/view.article.asp?ArticleID=1 (394 words)

	Teo T Personal Homepages People Society
		Teo summed it up as "a wake-up call for everyone in the industry.".
		Teo Boesky, a 34-year-old history teacher, also admitted he was not a big opera fan.
		The album's genesis had creation had much in common with Teo Macero's policy...
	www.iaswww.com /ODP/Society/People/Personal_Homepages/T/Teo (309 words)

	Singapore unveils remote-controlled vessels - Breaking - Technology - smh.com.au
		Teo, who witnessed a "live" demonstration of the Spartan's capabilities on Tuesday, said the remote-controlled vessels would strengthen Singapore's anti-piracy measures.
		Earlier at the opening ceremony, Teo, referring to the USVs as an example, said regional navies should engage in technological collaboration to combat pirates and potential terrorists lurking in the region's waters.
		Teo did not say how much the USVs cost nor exactly how many Protectors the Singapore navy had, describing the fleet only as "small".
	www.smh.com.au /news/Breaking/Singapore-unveils-remotecontrolled-vessels/2005/05/18/1116361585619.html?from=moreStories (374 words)

	Singapore Navy Unveils Remote-Controlled Vessels
		Singapore unveiled 17 May 2005, a fleet of remote-controlled vessels, which Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean said would give the city-state a high-tech boost in the battle against maritime piracy and terrorism.
		Teo, who witnessed a "live" demonstration of the Spartan's capabilities, said the remote-controlled vessels would strengthen Singapore's anti-piracy measures.
		Speaking earlier at the conference's opening ceremony, Teo, referring to the USVs as an example, said regional navies should engage in technological collaboration to combat pirates and potential terrorists lurking in the region's waters.
	www.spacedaily.com /news/robot-05zk.html (485 words)

	Asiaweek.com
		It was a by-election, and as a protégé of the prime minister, Teo carried the burden of demonstrating Goh's popularity.
		Teo has since become a good campaigner in his own right, garnering a 70% majority on his group ticket in the 1997 general election.
		The excitement Teo generates when he visits schools as part of his education responsibilities goes beyond the polite curiosity normally accorded high government officials.
	www.pathfinder.com /asiaweek/98/1113/nat6.html (1196 words)

	SPUG Forums - [CNA] 'Extremely serious lapse of conduct in training' cause of S'pore soldier's deat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In a ministerial statement in Parliament, Rear Admiral Teo said the incident was a stain on the SAF and it should never have happened.
		As Teo Chee Hean puts it during the news, a STAIN in the SAF.
		A YOUNG soldier died in what Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean described yesterday as possibly the most serious incident of its kind in the history of the Singapore Armed Forces.
	www.spug.net /forums/showthread.php?t=47328 (1880 words)

	ASIAVIEWS - ASIAN NEWS
		But Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean believes that, while international cooperation can "add to our palette of responses" to such threats, the reality is that the traditional roles of the nation-state have "grown rather than diminished" in the global village.
		Mr Teo also noted that, as the most pressing security challenges today are transnational in nature, there was a need to strengthen support for international institutions and the international order.
		Mr Teo suggested there was a need to consider "new, flexible and effective means" for "like-minded states to come together" to address urgent problems.
	www.asiaviews.org /?content=153499ym32dddw4&headline=20050406235621 (459 words)

	SINGOV: Announcements
		Minister Teo Chee Hean's speech at Defence Technology Prize Award Ceremony.
		Minister Teo Chee Hean's speech at 9th SAFRA Awards Presentation.
		Minister Teo Chee Hean's speech at IES 38th Annual D&D. Ag Minister Vivian Balakrishnan's speech at the 2004 Enterprise 50 Gala Dinner.
	www.gov.sg /announcements/announcements.200411.htm (965 words)

	DSTA - DSTA IN THE NEWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In the aftermath of the RSS Courageous verdict, Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean discusses morale in the SAF, terrorism and the shape of the army in the future, in an exclusive interview with The Sunday Times
		Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean said the Safti Military Institute has been reviewing how it trains its officers and wants to break free of old mindsets.
		Asked what they will be working on, Rear-Adm Teo said they are the brains entrusted to invent solutions that will give the SAF an edge in battle.
	www.dsta.gov.sg /home/DisplayPage/ContentPage10.asp?id=2139 (788 words)

	Brudirect.com - News Headlines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		On arrival at the MINDEF headquarters, His Royal Highness was welcomed by Rear Admiral Teo Chee Hean, the Defence Minister.
		On arrival at the naval base, the Crown Prince was welcomed by Rear Admiral (NS) Teo Chee Hean, Defence Minister; Rear Admiral Ronnie Tay, Chief of Singapore Navy; Lieutenant General Ng Yat Chung, Chief of Defence Force; and, Colonel Chew Men Leong, Fleet Commander.
		Later in the afternoon, Her Royal Highness graced a luncheon hosted by Mrs Teo Chee Hean, wife of the Defence Minister.
	www.brudirect.com /DailyInfo/News/Archive/Mar05/100305/nite01.htm (774 words)

	2001 Speeches
		Speech by RAdm (NS) Teo Chee Hean, Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence at the Appointment Ceremony for Principals on 28 Dec 2001 at 3 PM, The Stamford Ballroom, Westin Stamford and Westin Plaza
		Speech by RAdm (NS) Teo Chee Hean, Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence at the ITE Graduation Ceremony Held on 22 Oct 2001 at 1500 Hrs at the Kallang Theatre
		Speech by RAdm Teo Chee Hean, Minister for Education and 2nd Minister for Defence, at the Australasia Inter-Varsity Debating Championship 2001 on Sunday 8 July 01 at Nanyang Auditorium, Nanyang Technological University at 4.40 PM 4 July 2001
	www.moe.org.sg /speeches/2001 (3588 words)

	AngolaPress - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		SINGAPORE, 06/05 - Singapore Defense Minister Teo Chee Hean on Sunday called for more cooperation among armed forces in Asia Pacific to deal with non-conventional threats such as terrorism and maritime piracy.
		Teo hailed the Malacca Straits Coordinated Patrols by the navies of Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, which was launched last year, as a good example of multilateral collaboration to enhance maritime security.
		At regional and global levels, according to Teo, activities initiated by organizations such as the Western Pacific Naval Symposium, the Five Power Defense Arrangements as well as the Proliferation Security Initiative are also conducive to developing military cooperation against non-conventional threats.
	www.angolapress-angop.ao /noticia-e.asp?ID=346362 (316 words)

	Asiaweek.com
		in the Singapore Armed Forces reserve, TEO CHEE HEAN, 43, is widely regarded as the minister to watch among the Lion City's next generation of leaders.
		An indication of how high Teo is flying is the fact that his mentor, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, has entrusted him with a ministerial portfolio that might seem a backwater in some governments but for Singapore's leaders is crucial to the island republic's continued success: education.
		Having flourished as a student, built an enviable military record and embarked on a promising government career with stints in the ministries of finance, communications and defense, Teo's current post may be a perfect stepping stone.
	www.timeinc.net /asiaweek/98/1113/nat9.html (530 words)

	BBC News \| ASIA-PACIFIC \| 'Less work, more play' for Singapore schoolchildren
		The measure follows a report which found that the current school curriculum is too content heavy and should be cut back to allow pupils more time for creative thinking and other activities.
		The Education Minister, Teo Chee Hean, told parliament that parental demands were in danger of pushing some children beyond their limits.
		But according to Teo Chee Hean, parents are often part of the problem.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/world/asia-pacific/67622.stm (260 words)

	Shangri-La 2005 - Press Coverage - Jane's Defence Weekly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Singaporean Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean calls for the region to "move beyond principles" in the area of military co-operation
		Adm Fallon's undertaking came in response to comments from Singaporean Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean during the latter's presentation to delegates attending the fourth annual Shangri-la Dialogue, held in Singapore from 3-5 June.
		Asked by JDW whether he saw a convergence between this "opportunity" and Teo's statement on promoting joint exercises, he said that he had taken note of the minister's statement calling for the Asia/Pacific region to "move beyond principles".
	www.iiss.org /confPress-more.php?confID=656 (401 words)

	Mason Fellows Program - International Development Program - The Straits Times
		The private and people sectors are also represented, by the likes of NTUC deputy secretary-general Heng Chee How (1992), Business Times editor Patrick Daniel (1984), SG Securities group research director Manu Bhaskaran (1987) and Mr Viswa Sadasivan (1992), chairman and chief executive officer of The Right Angle, an independent television-production house.
		Addressing Harvard students and faculty at a tea reception in his honour on Monday, Mr Lee recalled the time he spent at Harvard in 1968, adding that he had returned as a Fellow 32 years later to share his experience "to try to repay the debt".
		Education Minister Rear-Admiral (NS) Teo Chee Hean, who pursued an MPA in 1986, also found the experience beneficial, noting that he continues to draw on what he learnt then even today.
	www.ksg.harvard.edu /mason/Straits_Times.htm (741 words)

	India, Singapore to cooperate to fight terrorism
		The issue was the main focus of the 30-minute discussion Home Minister Shivraj Patil had with visiting Singapore Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean in New Delhi.
		Patil and Teo also were of the view that there should be increased international cooperation in checking the menace, a Home Ministry spokesman said.
		Teo, who is in India on a three-day visit in connection with joint-military exercises, conveyed to Patil that Singapore had views similar to that of India's on the fight against terror, the spokesman said.
	news.indiainfo.com /2005/03/15/1503singapore.html (289 words)

	Our Principal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The school was officially opened on 28 May 2004 by our Guest-of-Honour, Minister of Defence Rear-Admiral Teo Chee Hean.
		The occasion was also graced Mr Lawrence Da Silva, Chairman of the CBS Board of Management, Mr Peter Yap, Chairman of the SMS School Council, Reverend Father Leslie Raj, MOE officials, parents and well-wishers.
		The occasion was graced by Rear-Admiral Teo Chee Hean.
	www.stmichaels.moe.edu.sg /our_principal.htm (770 words)


		Whereas, Teo Chee Hean with his style and statue resembles much like SM Goh and is equally as popular as SM Goh.
		Both George and Chee Hean were borned in the same year and both were previously with SAF.
		He might follow the footsteps of Teo Chee Hean and George Yeo in rising from the army to becoming a Minister.
	singaporegovt.blogspot.com /2005_09_01_singaporegovt_archive.html (2002 words)

	2000 Speeches
		Keynote Address by RADM (NS) Teo Chee Hean, Minister for Education and 2nd Minister for Defence, at the Polytechnic Forum 2000 Opening Ceremony, Begonia Ballroom, NTUC Lifestyle World-Downtown East on Thursday, 23 November 2000 at 9:15 a.m.
		Speech by RAdm Teo Chee Hean, Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence at the Ministry of Education Healthy Lifestyle Cum Family Day on Sunday 19 March 2000 at 8.30 AM at Sentosa.
		Speech by RAdm (Ns) Teo Chee Hean, Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence at the AMP Annual Awards Ceremony at AMP Centre on Saturday 18 March 2000 at 3.00 PM.
	www.moe.org.sg /speeches/2000 (5005 words)

	Press Release
		— A first-of-its-kind Cluster Science and Technology Centre was launched by RADM (NS) Teo Chee Hean, Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence, at Nanyang Junior College today.
		Called Elementz, the centre is a prototype of the high quality learning environment of the future where teachers and students are partners in learning, tapping on state-of-the-art laboratory and research equipment as well as industry mentors at hand to guide the young innovators.
		Minister for Education, RADM (NS) Teo Chee Hean, was also positive about the benefits of such a centre.
	www.3m.com /intl/SG/pressrelease.html (742 words)

	yax-142 When 'broad consensus' denies social justice
		In a recent press interview, Education Minister Teo Chee Hean said, "We would not encourage or facilitate some groups, for example gay groups, because there is a broad consensus among Singaporeans today that we should not do so."
		Minister Teo Chee Hean interviewed by journalist Irene Ng.
		We would not encourage or facilitate some groups, for example gay groups, because there is a broad consensus among Singaporeans today that we should not do so.
	www.yawningbread.org /arch_1999/yax-142.htm (914 words)

	Back Issues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Minister for Defence, Mr Teo Chee Hean, said he made this offer to his Indonesian counter-part, Mr Juwono Sudarsono, after he was informed that the airport facilities in the northern part of Sumatra, Medan and Aceh were overstretched.
		Minister for Defence, Mr Teo Chee Hean, meets the personnel onboard the RSS Endurance before they leave for Indonesia.
		Minister for Defence, Rear-Admiral (RADM) (NS) Teo Chee Hean, is in Indonesia on a three-day official visit from 8 to 10 Dec.
	202.79.212.182 /cyberpioneer/backissues_dec04_news.htm (3042 words)

	Asiaweek.com \| Politics & Power: Singapore \| 11/5/99
		Singapore aims to be an education hub - and Rear Admiral Teo Chee Hean, minister of education since January, is the prime mover behind the effort.
		Teo chairs Singapore 21, a consultative effort, he says, to "draw up a vision of the 'heartware' [people] of Singapore in the 21st century." Also deputy defense minister, he is often chosen to handle delicate missions.
		He was the first Singaporean official to visit Jakarta after the fall of Suharto and the first to visit Malaysia after a series of diplomatic spats.
	www.pathfinder.com /asiaweek/magazine/99/1105/leader.singapore.html (550 words)

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