No, in 1826 it became a British colony, part of the Straights Settlements.
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Connecticut colony
A dutch colony
Before we bought New York (once called New Amsterdam), it was a Dutch colony.
During the Malay - Portugal wars in 1613, Singapore was set ablaze by Portuguese troops. The Portuguese subsequently held control in the 16th century and the Dutch in the 17th
New York
the first British colony in Singapore is......................................
New York (originally New Amsterdam)
The foundation of Singapore breaks the monopoly and the Dutch are no longer the exclusive sovereigns of the eastern seas. Simply put: -To break Dutch monopoly -To protect British trade with China -To extend British influence
and now it's called new york
Singapore is colonized in 1824 when the British got the whole of Singapore from the Dutch.
Singapore
French Guiana was once a colony of France, so they speak French.Suriname was once a colony of the Netherlands, so they speak Dutch. Guyana was once a colony of Great Britain, so they speak English.