* 1965 – Singapore is expelled from Malaysia and becomes the first and only country to date to gain independence unwillingly.

* National Day, celebrates the independence of Singapore from Malaysia in 1965.

* 1967 – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) is founded by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.

* 1963 – Sarawak, North Borneo ( now Sabah ) and Singapore achieve technical independence pending accession to the Federation of Malaysia

* Digital submarine cable links to Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines.

In South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan and Malaysia, BCG was given at birth and again at age 12.

But in Malaysia and Singapore, from 2001, this policy was changed to once only at birth, and it was discontinued in South Korea.

During the great fire, hotspots could be seen on satellite images and the haze thus created affected the surrounding countries of Brunei, Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore.

Particularly common law is in England where it originated in the Middle Ages, and in countries that trace their legal heritage to England as former colonies of the British Empire, including India, the United States, Pakistan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Canada, Malaysia, Ghana, Australia, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Singapore, Ireland, New Zealand, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Cyprus, Barbados,

The common law constitutes the basis of the legal systems of: England and Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, federal law in the United States and the law of individual U. S. states ( except Louisiana ), federal law throughout Canada and the law of the individual provinces and territories ( except Quebec ), Australia ( both federal and individual states ), Kenya, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Pakistan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, The Bahamas, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Vincent and the Granadines, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Trinidad and Tobago, and many other generally English-speaking countries or Commonwealth countries ( except Scotland, which is bijuridicial, and Malta ).

These scholars have held that, if not for Confucianism's influence on these cultures, many of the people of the East Asia region would not have been able to modernize and industrialize as quickly as Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, and even China have done.

Vegetarian cuisine is known as zhāicài ("( Buddhist ) vegetarian food ") in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan ; đồ chay in Vietnam ; in Japan ; sachal eumsik (" temple food ") in Korea and by other names in many countries.

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Many regions, notably Canada, Australia, India, New Zealand, South Africa, Malaysia, Singapore and the Caribbean, have developed their own native varieties of the language.

They are mainly spoken in southern India and parts of eastern and central India as well as in northeastern Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Iran, and overseas in other countries such as Malaysia and Singapore.

They quickly gained air superiority over the Allies, who at this stage of the war were often disorganized, under-trained and poorly equipped, and Japanese air power contributed significantly to their successes in the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore, the Dutch East Indies and Burma.

In addition to those four countries, floorball is gaining popularity in countries such as Latvia, Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and the United States.

The FSM maintains non-resident embassies for four nations: Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore ( all in Japan ) and Israel in Fiji.

* A telephone hex key is # in Singapore and Malaysia

After expulsion from Malaysia on 9 August 1965, Singapore became a sovereign Commonwealth republic and installed Yusof bin Ishak as its first President.

With the abandonment of left-hand drive markets, Holden exported almost 100, 000 Commodores to markets such as New Zealand, Thailand, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, Malta and Singapore.

Hakka cuisine, or Kejia cuisine, is the cooking style of the Hakka people, who originated in the southeastern Chinese provinces of Guangdong and Fujian, but may also be found in other parts of China and in countries with significant overseas Chinese communities .< ref > Linda Lau Anusasananan, < i > The Hakka Cookbook: Chinese Soul Food from Around the World </ i > ( University of California Press, 2012 )</ ref > There are numerous restaurants in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore serving Hakka cuisine.

However, it was the British, who after initially establishing bases at Jesselton, Kuching, Penang and Singapore, ultimately secured their hegemony across the territory that is now Malaysia.

On 31 August 1963, the British territories in North Borneo and Singapore were granted independence and formed Malaysia with the Peninsular states on 16 September 1963.

The port of Malacca on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula was founded in 1402 by Parameswara, a Srivijaya prince fleeing Temasek ( now Singapore ), Malaysia formally came into being on 16 September 1963, consisting of Malaya, Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore.

In some jurisdictions such as Singapore, judicial corporal punishment is part of the legal system.

Like Brunei, Singapore is a full member of the Commonwealth of Nations.

The programme acts as a morning news bulletin for the Asia-Pacific region and is broadcast as a double-headed news bulletin with Rico Hizon in Singapore and Babita Sharma in London's N8 studio.

Rico Hizon regularly presents the main business stories from Singapore during the BBC's Asia Business Report, which is simulcast on BBC World News.

A third line is planned to connect Phnom Penh with Vietnam, the last missing link of the planned rail corridor between Singapore and the city of Kunming, China.

In a few countries such as Jordan and Singapore ( see Singapore Civil Defence Force ), civil defense is essentially the same organisation as the fire brigade.

Counter-Strike Online is available in South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, and Indonesia, and is now fully online.

* 1959 – The current flag of Singapore is adopted, six months after Singapore became self-governing within the British Empire.

It is the official system of romanization used by the governments of the People's Republic of China, Singapore and Taiwan.

In Singapore, FNC is broadcast on Channel 702 of the pay-TV cable operator StarHub TV digital platform.

* 1942 – World War II: The Battle of Bukit Timah is fought in Singapore.

In terms of private car ownership, the number of cars per capita is half that of Singapore and one-third that of Taiwan.

The Port of Singapore is the busiest port in the Indian Ocean, located in Strait of Malacca where it meets the Pacific.

This term is also popularly used to describe similar Chinese individuals in Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, and New Zealand.

Bak-kut-teh ( also spelt bah-kut-teh ; ) is a Chinese soup popularly served in Malaysia, Singapore, Mainland China and Taiwan ( where there is a predominant Hoklo and Teochew community ) and also, neighbouring areas like Riau Islands and Southern Thailand.

Raeder added that the fall of Singapore would " solve all the other Asiatic questions regarding the USA and England ".

Service was added to Belgrade, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Bucharest, Singapore, Riyadh, Kuala Lumpur – in cooperation with MAS, Sana ' a, Moscow, Montreal, Delhi, Calcutta and Ankara.

Kuwait was added to the network in 2000 and was served via Singapore, Kolkata and Dubai.

Three additional stripes were added to the existing flag and the star was given 14 points to reflect the federation of the original 11 states in Malaya plus Sabah, Sarawak, and Singapore ; this design remained the same even after Singapore's expulsion from the federation two years later.

India, Singapore, Vietnam, and Egypt were added in 2009.

Typically, in schools in the UK and Singapore, if one misses a detention, then another four are added or the student gets a more serious punishment.

In recent years, the AGO has added international chapters in Bermuda, Australia, Korea, and Singapore.

* February 10-Woodlands Extension of the North South MRT Line in Singapore opened, added 6 new stations to the current network.

Critics also accused that the design is insensitive to Singapore's location and climate as it would have created a greenhouse in the tropical climate of Singapore, but according to DPA director Vikas Gore some form of shading was always intended, and a cladding of aluminum sunshades was added to the final design.

The Singapore Government added new amenities with a visitor management plan for Chek Jawa, at a cost of S $ 7 million.

In view of its operational role, the ITD was removed from the Brigade and the Singapore Armed Forces Guards Unit ( SAFGU ) was added to the 2 remaining battalions.

Founded in the US, it has in recent years added collegiate chapters in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Lebanon, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, the Netherlands, United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.

2010 is a landmark year, having achieved value added results and also being awarded the Best NCC Girls ( Land ) Best Unit in Singapore.

Air Bagan had added two A310-200 to launch international flights to Bangkok, Singapore, Osaka, Seoul, Chennai and Kunming in 2007.

The Ministry of Home Affairs later responded that it had not received any specific information on imminent terrorist threat against Singapore, but added that security measures have been taken to strengthen security at borders, key infrastructure and iconic buildings.

They added that in 1991, then Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said, “ Singapore will seriously consider abolishing the Internal Security Act if Malaysia were to do so ”, and called for the Singapore government to repeal the law.

Singapore Dance Theatre has added to their repertoire twelve of Goh ’ s works, bringing his unique identity as a Singaporean choreographer back to his homeland.