• The following lists events that happened during 1970 in Singapore. President: Yusof Ishak (until 23 November), Yeoh Ghim Seng (Acting) (23 November to...
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    Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is located about one degree of latitude...
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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 1970 Singapore Open, also known as the 1970 Singapore Open Badminton Championships, took place from 15 to 18 October 1970 at the Singapore Badminton...
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  • Yusof Ishak (category Presidents of Singapore)
    23 November 1970) was a Singaporean journalist and senior civil servant who served as the first president of Singapore between 1965 and 1970. Prior to his...
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    Diocese of Singapore and Malaya. On 8 April 1970, the diocese was dissolved and split into Diocese of Singapore and Diocese of West Malaysia. In 1996, the...
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  • created on 11 August 1970 by splitting up the then Ministry of Interior and Defence. MINDEF's mission is to "enhance Singapore's peace and security through...
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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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  • monetary matters. Therefore, the Parliament of Singapore passed the Monetary Authority of Singapore Act in 1970, leading to the formation of MAS on 1 January...
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  • Singapore. It was founded in 1947 as the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council (SOSC) before renaming to its current iteration in 1970. The SNOC is responsible...
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  • The 3rd Singapore Division (3 DIV) is a combined arms division of the Singapore Army. The 3rd Division was formed on 31 August 1970 with six units under...
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    Indirect presidential elections were held in Singapore on 30 December 1970, following the death of the incumbent, Yusof Ishak. The election took place...
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  • 1970 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1970. 1970 (MCMLXX) was...
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    OF POPULATION 1970 SINGAPORE - Volume II. Singapore Department of Statistics. "Population Trends 2022". Department of Statistics Singapore. June 2021. p...
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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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    Hyatt Singapore, formerly known as Hyatt Regency Singapore and the Singapore Hyatt Hotel, is a hotel on Scotts Road in the Central Area of Singapore. The...
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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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    Smoking in Singapore is subjected to restrictions enacted through various legislations such as the Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act, which was...
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    Singapore maintains an active conscription system in accordance with the regulations set by the Government of Singapore, known as National Service (NS)...
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    The Enlistment Act 1970 is a statute of the Parliament of Singapore that caters for the enlistment of persons in the Singapore Armed Forces. The law repeals...
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  • John Klass (category 1970 births)
    John Klass (born 1970, in Singapore) is a singer/producer/songwriter/radio presenter. Klass was the singer of the group Kick!, along with keyboardist Dinesh...
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    Tourism in Singapore is a major industry and contributor to the Singaporean economy. In 2019, 19,114,002 tourists visited the country, which was the highest...
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  • The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) are the military of the Republic of Singapore, responsible for protecting and defending the security interests and the...
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  • Income Insurance (category Financial services companies established in 1970)
    composite insurer based in Singapore, offering life, health and general insurance. Initially founded as a cooperative in 1970 under the National Trades...
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    residents, making them the second largest ethnic group in Singapore. Under the Constitution of Singapore, they are recognised by the government as the indigenous...
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  • Government of Singapore responsible for overseeing the national security, public security, civil defence, border control and immigration of Singapore. The Ministry...
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    The fall of Singapore, also known as the Battle of Singapore, took place in the South–East Asian theatre of the Pacific War. The Japanese Empire captured...
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  • Population planning in Singapore has reflected various policies to both slow and boost the growth rate of Singapore's population. Singapore first began population...
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  • Immigration to Singapore is the process by which people migrate to Singapore for the purpose of residing there—and where a majority go on to become permanent...
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    Taxis of Singapore come in two main varieties. Traditional taxi companies (such as ComfortDelGro, Strides Premier, TransCab or Prime Taxis) offer flag...
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