Sep 2, 2026 · 12 min · 8 segments
Colin Lowther and Megan Nollet give the history of the development and describe the details of the most efficient, clean, modern, and top-rated airport in the world. Their story will encourage you to…
Megan NolletHost
Colin LowtherHost
In 1968, Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's first prime minister, started the Keep Singapore Clean campaign.
Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew believed that a cleaner city would create a better economy.
said, These rules will keep happiness high.
They will keep the sickness rate low.
And these will create important social conditions for higher economic growth in industry and travel.
This will add to the public good.
It will end in everyone's personal gain.
Singapore's desire to keep its environment clean directly affected people's daily attitudes and habits.
Because of the government's efforts to create a nice place to live, Singaporeans take great pride in their home.
Changi Airport matters because it is not merely an airport to many Singaporeans, but an important chapter in the Singapore story.
They are linked.
The growth and success of both are very similar.
In 1968, Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's first prime minister, started the Keep Singapore Clean campaign.
Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew believed that a cleaner city would create a better economy.
said, These rules will keep happiness high.
They will keep the sickness rate low.
And these will create important social conditions for higher economic growth in industry and travel.
This will add to the public good.
It will end in everyone's personal gain.
Singapore's desire to keep its environment clean directly affected people's daily attitudes and habits.
Because of the government's efforts to create a nice place to live, Singaporeans take great pride in their home.
Changi Airport matters because it is not merely an airport to many Singaporeans, but an important chapter in the Singapore story.
They are linked.
The growth and success of both are very similar.
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