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The culture of Singapore has changed greatly over the millennia. Its contemporary modern culture consists of a combination of Asian and European cultures, mainly by Malay, South Asian, East Asian and Eurasian influences. Singapore has been dubbed as a country where "East meets West", "Gateway to Asia" and a "Garden city".
List. Below is a list of artifacts considered to be National Treasures by the National Museum of Singapore. [ 1] The Singapore Stone is a fragment of a large sandstone slab which originally stood at the mouth of the Singapore River, believed to date back to at least the 13th century and possibly as earlier. Munshi Abdullah is widely considered ...
Singapore is a multilingual and multicultural society. It is home to people of many different ethnic, racial, religious, denominational, and national origins -- the majority of which are of Chinese, Malay, Indian, Arab, Eurasian, and European descent. The Singaporean identity was fostered as a way for these different groups to integrate and ...
The history of the modern state of Singapore dates back to its founding in the early 19th century; however, evidence suggests that a significant trading settlement existed on the island in the 14th century. The last ruler of the Kingdom of Singapura, Parameswara, was expelled by the Majapahit or the Siamese before he founded Malacca.
The early history of Singapore refers to its pre-colonial era before 1819, when the British East India Company led by Stamford Raffles established a trading settlement on the island and set in motion the history of modern Singapore. Prior to 1819, the island was known by several names; an early reference may be in the 2nd century work by ...
Singapore is the most expensive city to live in the world, topping a global cost of living survey for the fifth year in a row. Singapore is the most expensive city to live in the world, topping a ...
The Marina Bay reclamation projects added significant waterside land adjacent to Singapore's central business district, creating prime real estate that is used for commercial, residential, hotel, and entertainment purposes today. Singapore continues to develop and expand, with plans to expand the city's land area by an additional 7-8% of ...
Albirex Niigata Singapore: 2–1 Tampines Rovers: 2018 Singapore Community Shield: 18,942 It is the league's first season after rebranding from the S.League to the Singapore Premier League. 26 July 2018 Atletico Madrid: 1–1 (Pen: 3–1) Arsenal: 2018 International Champions Cup: 23,095 28 July 2018 Arsenal: 5–1 Paris Saint-Germain: 50,308 ...