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

Since the early 1920s, this modern vernacular form has been the standard style of writing for speakers of all varieties of Chinese throughout mainland China, Taiwan, Malaysia and Singapore as the written form of Modern Standard Chinese.

Chinglish can be compared with other putative international hodgepodge varieties of English, such as Britalian ( from Italian ), Czenglish ( from Czech ), Denglisch ( German ), Dunglish ( Dutch ), Franglais ( French ), Spanglish ( Spanish ), Swenglish ( Swedish ), Heblish ( Hebrew ), Engrish ( Japanese ), Hinglish ( Hindi ), Konglish ( Korean ), Singlish ( in Singapore ), Orglish ( Orcish ) and Tinglish ( Thai ).

In Malaysia and Singapore, nasi lemak comes in many varieties as they are prepared by different chefs in different cultures.

These are Malay varieties spoken by the Peranakan, Chinese descendants who live in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia since the 15th Century.

It is known as roti prata in Southern Malaysia and Singapore, and is similar to the Indian Kerala porotta.

In Thailand, " โรด ี" refers to the maida paratha — known in Indonesia as roti maryam, roti cane or roti konde, Malaysia as roti canai and in Singapore as roti prata — which is sometimes drizzled with condensed milk, rolled up, and eaten as a hot snack, or fried with egg as a larger dish.

The prata has always been known as Paratha in the Indian Subcontinent while it is usually known as roti prata in countries like Singapore.

Secondly, a range of road-side eateries selling roti prata gradually earned a reputation among the people of Singapore as arguably amongst the best in Singapore, and the road name became a household name for good food in a laidback setting.

Indian immigrants took this dish to Malaysia, Mauritius ( where it is known as farata ) and Singapore, resulting in variations such as roti canai and roti prata.

Roti prata is derived from the original pancake recipes from Pakistan and India, and is commonly known " Roti Prata " in Singapore.

Roti prata and teh tarik at a stall in Jalan Kayu, Singapore.

* 2010 – The first-ever Youth Olympic Games are held in Singapore.

Rico Hizon ( reporting from Singapore ), Babita Sharma and Kasia Madera are the main overnight presenters on the channel, appearing on Newsday and generic BBC News bulletins.

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.

The Singapore Armed Forces-issued dog tags are inscribed ( not embossed ) with up to four items:

Deeds poll are used for this purpose in countries including the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, Hong Kong and Singapore.

The non-member states are Brunei, Liechtenstein, Singapore, Vatican City and the states with limited recognition.

The Asia Pacific Floorball Championships are played every single year in Australia, Singapore, or Japan.

According to Judith Nagata, a professor of Asia Research Institute in the National University of Singapore, The Afghan mujahiddin, locked in combat with the Soviet enemy in the 1980s, could be praised as " freedom fighters " by their American backers at the time, while the present Taliban, viewed, among other things, as protectors of American enemy Osama bin Laden, are unequivocally " fundamentalist ".”"

At present, the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices under the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in countries that are the major trading partners of Hong Kong, including Japan, Canada, Australia, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, the United States and the European Union.

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.

There are also international ferry services between across the Straits of Malacca between Sumatra and Malaysia, and between Singapore and nearby Indonesian islands, such as Batam.

The current Board members are: Argentina, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, South Korea, Mongolia, Netherlands, Niger, Pakistan, Peru, Portugal, Russian Federation, Singapore, South Africa, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, and Venezuela ( IAEA Board of Governors 2010 – 2011 ).

* 1942 – World War II: Allied forces are defeated by the Japanese at the Battle of Malaya and retreat to the island of Singapore.

While listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Singapore Exchange, the vast majority of Jardines shares are traded in Singapore.

The 5th generation of Keswicks are also active within the organisation, Ben Keswick, son of Simon, is group managing director of Jardine, Cycle & Carriage in Singapore and Adam Keswick, son of Sir Chips Keswick is in charge of Jardine Pacific and Jardine Motors Group in Hong Kong.

The written forms of Standard Chinese are also essentially equivalent, although simplified characters are used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore while people in Taiwan, Macao and Hong Kong generally use traditional characters.

In many countries like Singapore where Muslims are not the majority, mosques are prohibited from loudly broadcasting the call to prayer ( adhan ), although it is supposed to be said loudly to the surrounding community.

A good example of such schools are the Methodist Boys ' School in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Anglo-Chinese School, Methodist Girls ' School and Fairfield Methodist Schools in Singapore.

In Singapore, misdemeanors generally are sentenced to months of jail sentence but with individual crimes suspects are sentenced to a harsher sentence.

Some major races, such as the Singapore Grand Prix, Monaco Grand Prix ( sanctioned by Formula One ) and the Long Beach Grand Prix ( sanctioned by Indycar ), are held on temporary street circuits.

In some jurisdictions ( e. g. Singapore ), it is common for physicians to inflate their qualifications with the title " Dr " in correspondence or namecards, even if their qualifications are limited to a basic ( e. g. bachelor level ) degree.

In Singapore, Chung Cheng High School was named after him.

In Singapore, a public school that was established in 1953, was named after Admiral Beatty.

In 2007, Infocomm Development Authority ( IDA ) of Singapore introduced a programme named " Wireless @ SG ".

The founding director of CBS News, Paul White, for whom the top award given by the broadcast news directors organization Radio Television Digital News Association ( RTDNA ) is named, Kent Cooper, who later became the longtime GM of rival Associated Press, early ABC News president Elmer Lower, Raymond Clapper, originator of the term " smoked-filled room ", Merriman Smith, Helen Thomas, Marie Colvin, Martha Gellhorn, Kate Webb, Henry Tilton Gorrell, Seymour Hersh, Lucien Carr, Neil Sheehan, Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman and Gail Collins, Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, sportswriter and Untouchables co-author Oscar Fraley, author H. Allen Smith, military author Joe Galloway, Saigon evacuation photographer Hubert van Es, photographer Stan Stearns, 1970s White House photographer David Hume Kennerly, White House spokesmen George Reedy, Ron Nessen and Larry Speakes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director Richard Helms, who interviewed Adolf Hitler for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, former UP correspondent to Moscow Eugene Lyons, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton, 1980's-90's Singapore President Wee Kim Wee and novelists Allen Drury, Tony Hillerman and Daniel Silva.

Generally speaking, airport codes are named after the first three letters of the city in which it is located-ATL for Atlanta, SIN for Singapore, MEX for Mexico City, IST for Istanbul ; or a combination of the letters in its name, GDL for Guadalajara, JNB for Johannesburg, HKG for Hong Kong, and SLC for Salt Lake City.

Many landmarks in Hong Kong and Singapore are named especially after Sir Run Run Shaw for his generous contributions to charity and medicare.

* Fort Canning, a hill in Singapore is actually named after Canning's son Viscount Charles Canning as it is common mistake by many that it was named by named after George Canning himself.

The hill was previously being named simply as Government Hill and Bukit Larangan ( Malay for Forbidden Hill ) in even earlier times as the seat for Malay royalty ; in its day's as an administrative center for the British administration in Singapore.

He was married on 17 October 1984 in Kandahar to a Singaporean engineer named Lauren Marissa Norton ( born 31 January 1958 in Singapore ), who remained " Lauren Rabbani "/" Madame Mohammad Rabbani ".

In 1862, recommended by Tan Kim Ching in Singapore, an English woman named Anna Leonowens, whose influence was later the subject of great Thai controversy, was hired by the court.

It used to be the director's house and was named in honour of the only father and son pair to hold the post of Director of Singapore Botanic Gardens, Isaac and Humphrey Burkill.

Several other streets have been named in his honour in Ypres, Lyon, Kraków, Chrzanów, Grenoble, Quito, Beirut, New Orleans, Wynnum, Cambridge, Williston Park, Milltown and Foch Road in Singapore.

( Prinsep Street and Prinsep Place in Singapore are named for him.

Effective 1 June 2011, Lee was named chairman of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation ( GIC ) which manages more than S $ 100 billion of assets.

During the early surveys in the 1820s to 1830s of Singapore island, Changi was also named Franklin Point after Captain Franklin who was involved as one of the early surveyors of Singapore island.

In addition to Singapore, Pony Canyon has also had a subsidiary in Taiwan, and a joint venture in Hong Kong and South Korea, named as Golden Pony and SAMPONY, respectively.

* The Raffles Hotel in Singapore, named after Stamford Raffles

After his terms as governor, Orr was named by U. S. President George H. W. Bush as the U. S. Ambassador to Singapore, a position that he held until 1992.

Research at the National University of Singapore, first published in 2005, stated that the stalk of the golden needle mushroom contains a large quantity of a protein, named " Five " by the researchers, that helps in the regulation of the immune system.

On August 2005, the SDP launched a political podcast named RadioSDP, a first in Singapore, which was seen as a by-pass to the state-controlled mass media.

In a quarterly newsletter, the National Heritage Board of Singapore published the account of the life story of a survivor named Chia Chew Soo whose father, uncles, aunts, brothers and sisters were bayoneted one by one by Japanese soldiers in Simpang Village.

In 1919, he set up The Chinese High School, now named Hwa Chong Institution in Singapore.