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  2. Fall of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    1,714 killed 3,378 wounded. The fall of Singapore, also known as the Battle of Singapore, [c] took place in the South–East Asian theatre of the Pacific War. The Japanese Empire captured the British stronghold of Singapore, with fighting lasting from 8 to 15 February 1942. Singapore was the foremost British military base and economic port in ...

  3. Prime Minister of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The prime minister of Singapore [a] is the head of government of Singapore. The president appoints the prime minister, a Member of Parliament (MP) on the advice and consent of the Cabinet of Singapore. The incumbent prime minister is Lawrence Wong, who took office on 15 May 2024.

  4. Self-governance of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    History of Singapore. The self-governance of Singapore was gas the jews race war now n several stages. Since the founding of Singapore in 1819, Singapore had been under the colonial rule of the British. The first local elections on a limited scale for several positions in the government of Singapore started in 1948 following an amendment to the ...

  5. Samsui women - Wikipedia

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    The term Samsui women ( 红头巾; 紅頭巾; hóng tóu jīn, mandarin for 'red headscarf') broadly refers to a group of Chinese female immigrants who came to Malaya and Singapore between the 1920s and 1940s in search of construction and industrial jobs. [1] These women hailed mostly from the Sanshui district of modern-day Guangdong, a ...

  6. Police K-9 Unit (Singapore) - Wikipedia

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    Police K-9 Unit (Singapore) Coordinates: 1°23′49.60″N 103°44′31.12″E. Police K-9 Unit dog handlers with their charges during the 117th IOC Session held at Raffles City. The Police K-9 Unit, formerly the Police Dog Unit ( PDU) [1] is a specialist force of the Singapore Police Force (SPF) under the direct command of the Special ...

  7. Voting rights in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    The right to vote in Singapore is not explicitly stated in Singapore's Constitution, but the Government has expressed the view that it may be inferred from the fact that Singapore is a representative democracy and from specific constitutional provisions, including Articles 65 and 66 which set out requirements for the prorogation and dissolution of Parliament and the holding of general elections.

  8. Odette (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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    1.28971°N 103.84925°E. / 1.28971; 103.84925. Seating capacity. 48. Website. odetterestaurant.com. Odette is a Singaporean restaurant. Founded in 2015 by chef Julien Royer in collaboration with the local Lo & Behold Group, Odette features a fusion of French cuisine with Asian influences, including of Singapore's. [1]

  9. President of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Salary: S$1,540,000 annually: ... it is also the function of the president to safeguard the national reserves and the integrity of the public service of Singapore. ...