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Singapore

Singapore is an island nation in Southeast Asia located at the southern tip of the Malaysian peninsula. It is the world's fourth leading financial center, playing a vital role in global trade and finance.

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How long is flight from portland Oregon to Singapore?

It's 24 hours door to door - I lived in Singapore as an ex-pat for over 3 years while working for an Oregon company. I made the trip (Oregon (PDX) to Singapore (SIN)) more than 15 times and each time it was a 24 hour trip under normal circumstances (i.e. no extraordinary airport delays).

How long is the flight from Sidney Australia to Singapore?

There is approximately 3,918 miles between Sydney, Australia and Singapore. A flight would take about 8 and a half hours.

What are the different types of housing in Singapore?

Due to the limited land spaces available in Singapore, majority of Singaporeans live in HDB flats. HDB flats are high rise flats which houses alot of apartments in a building. Apart from HDB flats, there are also condominiums and landed properties where it is more costly to afford.

Why is Singapore an international city?

Singapore is mainly made up of immigrants in the early days. Hence it grew into a multi-racial country now which consist of mainly Chinese, Malays, Indians and Eurasians. Alot of immigrants are migrating to Singapore too. Hence there are citizens from all over the world living in Singapore.
Besides, Singapore is an open economy which trade and do business with all over the world. Hence it is considered as an international city.

DO taxis accept credit cards in Singapore?

Yup.

-sources (Singapore traveler forum post)

How many hours behind Auckland is Los Angeles?

From the last Sun. of Mar. to the 1st Sun. of Apr., New Zealand (UTC+13) is

12 hoursahead of England (UTC+1).



From the 1st Sun. of Apr. to the last Sun. of Sep., New Zealand (UTC+12) is

11 hoursahead of England (UTC+1).



From the last Sun. of Sep. to the last Sun. of Oct., New Zealand (UTC+13) is

12 hoursahead of England (UTC+1).



From the last Sun. of Oct. to the last Sun. of Mar., New Zealand (UTC+13) is

13 hoursahead of England (UTC).

Can I buy chewing gum in Singapore?

Yes it is illegal to buy, sell, and manufacture bubblegum

Is Singapore owned by china?

NO

Singapore is an independent nation.

... Although China is continuously trying to lay claim to most of east Asia as belonging to THEIR "Exclusive Economic Zone" - including waters that the rest of the world recognize as being within the territorial waters of the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, and Japan,

What is the meaning of Singapore?

The name "Singapore" is actually derived from the Malay word "Singapura", which literally means "Lion City".

Legend states that Sang Nila Utama, a prince from Palembang, founded ancient Singapore and named it "Singapura" after he spotted an animal that resembled a lion. Recent studies, though, have found that lions have never lived there, and the beast Sang Nila Utama saw was likely a tiger.

How do you travel from Singapore to langkawi?

It's very easy to travel to Penang. You can easily take a flight on one of the budget airlines like Airasia. Or if you like, you can sit on the bus for about 10-11 hours. You can also take a train to Butterworth, Penang but that would take even longer....

What jobs do people have in Singapore?

There are a wide variety of jobs available in Singapore. Ranging from the manufacturing industry to the service industry. But a large percentage is in the service industry. Jobs ranges from admin work, accounting, banking, clerk, customer service, hospitality to store man, delivery, salesperson etc.

What are the best hospitals in Singapore?

National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH).

Where can you buy Sculpey clay in Singapore?

there is this craft store in one utama called craft have they have sculpey III,premo and sculpey

What is the Singapore OCBC IBAN number?

The Singapore OCBC branch codes are OCBCSGSG, OCBCMYKLXXX and OABBMYKLXXX. They are very important especially where the transfer of funds is required.

What is the code from UK mobile to UK mobile in Singapore?

You don't need to add a country code, simply dial the number as you always do. When calling from a land line, you can dial 0844 988 6878 in front of your call. Now you only pay 3p/min! (source: cheapcalls.co.uk/to/united-kingdom)

How did Singapore get its name?

Singapore came from the original Malay name of Singapura.

Singapura, literally translates to 'Lion City', name given by a prince from Temasek who claims to have seen a lion when he first landed on the island, some hundred years ago.