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- Capital: Singapore City
- Government: Parliamentary republicCIA The World Factbook: Singapore - Government
- Population: 4,608,167 (July 2008 estimate)CIA The World Factbook: Singapore - People
- Currency: Singapore Dollar (SGD)
- Official Languages: English, Mandarin, Malay, TamilUniquely Singapore: About Singapore - People, Language, Religion
- Country code: 65
- Time zone: SST
- Airport code: SINWorld Airport Codes.com: Changi Airport (SIN)
- Climate: Tropical rainforest
- First mentioned in Chinese account in the 3rd century as Puluo ChungUniquely Singapore: About Singapore - Brief History
- Established settlement of the Srivijaya Empire in the 14th century and called SingapuraUniquely Singapore: About Singapore - Brief History
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@tammydavid but you're on vacation! (are you?) and singapore is like a sauna anyway
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@ariefitrie ciie yang sekarang vacation nya ke singapore. btw kapan pulang,..??
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pint of beer in boat quay costs £7.50 teetotal vacation #singapore
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@mikecampton (Singapore)knwn 4 ultra-modern vacation options. 2 every1's surprise, it stil holds sum pckets which retain da old-world charm.
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View All Singapore Vacation Questions (406) | Ask a QuestionIs the Singapore dollar linked to the US dollar? (1 Answer)The Singapore dollar is not linked to the US Dollar, though it was for a short time. Therefore, dollar devaluation in the United States does not modify the Singapore dollar ... read moreIs the Singapore dollar linked to the US dollar? (1 Answer)It was linked to the U.S. dollar for a short time, until the early 1970's when the Sterling Area ended. ----quote---- Initially, the Singapore dollar was pegged to the British ... read moreWhat type of electronics does Singapore manufacturer? (1 Answer)It would seem they are very big in computer components..hardware. --quote-- Currently, about 55% of the world's HDDs are manufactured in Singapore --quote-- read moreWhat is Singapore's GDP? (1 Answer)2008's GDP was $235,632. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Singapore A recent article also mentioned that Singapore's GDP rose in the 2nd quarter 20.7%. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124995043537021243.html Earlier this year it was reported that Singapore's unemployment rate ... read more
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