• The following lists events that happened during 1991 in Singapore. President: Wee Kim Wee Prime Minister: Goh Chok Tong 2 January – New machine-readable...
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    Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is about one degree of latitude (137...
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    Singapore Airlines Flight 117 was a Singapore Airlines flight that was hijacked en route by four Pakistani terrorists on 26 March 1991. The aircraft landed...
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  • 1991 Singapore Open (also known as the Konica Cup) was a four-star badminton tournament that took place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore,...
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    Capital punishment in Singapore is a legal penalty. Executions in Singapore are carried out by long drop hanging, and usually take place at dawn. Thirty-three...
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    The economy of Singapore is a highly developed mixed market economy with dirigiste characteristics. Singapore's economy has been consistently ranked as...
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    Singapore is a city-state and island country in maritime Southeast Asia, located at the end of the Malayan Peninsula between Malaysia and Indonesia as...
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  • Education in Singapore is managed by the Ministry of Education (MOE). It controls the development and administration of state schools receiving taxpayers'...
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  • The Singapore dollar (sign: S$; code: SGD) is the official currency of the Republic of Singapore. It is divided into 100 cents (Malay: sen, Chinese: 分;...
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  • The 1991 Epson Singapore Super Tennis, also known as Singapore Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the National Stadium...
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  • Singapore Airlines (abbreviation: SIA or SQ) is the flag carrier of Singapore with its hub located at Changi Airport. A member of Star Alliance, the airline...
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    electoral redistricting. Prior to 1991, urban planners in Singapore preferred to have a strong commercial zone in the centre of the metropolitan area...
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    and referred to similarly in the Malay language. Regions of Singapore Administrative divisions of Singapore "HistorySG - 1991 Concept Plan is unveiled"...
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    Islam constitutes the third largest religion in Singapore, with Muslims accounting for approximately 15.6% of the population, as indicated by the 2020...
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    state-owned public media conglomerate of Singapore. Owned by Temasek Holdings—the investment arm of the Government of Singapore—it owns and operates television...
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    independence of Singapore in 1965, the office of Prime Minister was retained, with the president of Singapore becoming a ceremonial head of state. In 1991, amendments...
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  • Religion in Singapore is characterised by a wide variety of religious beliefs and practices due to its diverse ethnic mix of people originating from various...
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    Caning is a widely used form of corporal punishment in Singapore. It can be divided into several contexts: judicial, prison, reformatory, military, school...
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    General elections were held in Singapore on 31 August 1991. President Wee Kim Wee dissolved parliament on 14 August 1991 on the advice of Prime Minister...
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    1991 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1991. 1991 (MCMXCI) was...
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    Singapore is a parliamentary representative democratic republic in which the president of Singapore is the head of state, the prime minister of Singapore...
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    permanent residents (PRs). The remaining 1.77 million people living in Singapore are classed as non-residents, a group consisting mainly of resident workers...
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    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...
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    The Singapore sling is a gin-based sling cocktail from Singapore. This long drink was developed in 1915 by Ngiam Tong Boon (traditional Chinese: 嚴崇文; simplified...
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    The president of the Republic of Singapore is the head of state of Singapore. The president represents the country in official diplomatic functions and...
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  • Battalion, Singapore Infantry Regiment (1 SIR), which was formed in 1957, when Singapore was still under British colonial rule. After Singapore's independence...
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    Mass Rapid Transit system between Northern Singapore and Johor Bahru was first suggested in 1991 when Singapore's communications minister Mah Bow Tan said...
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  • set of varieties of the English language native to Singapore. In Singapore, English is spoken in two main forms: Singaporean Standard English, which...
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  • chewing gum in Singapore has been illegal since 1992. Some motivations for the ban included stopping the placement of used chewing gum in inappropriate...
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  • Singapore Airlines flies to 76 international destinations in 32 countries on six continents (as of April 2024) from its primary hub in Singapore Changi...
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