One example can be found in the Singaporean sitcom Living with Lydia, where the titular character ( played by Lydia Shum ) recalls coming to Singapore in 1979 to be a " Singapore Girl.

In addition there are other non-national cadet organisations, namely the The Boys ' Brigade in Singapore, Girls ' Brigade, The Singapore Scout Association, Girl Guides Singapore, St. John Ambulance in Singapore and Red Cross Youth.

* Girl Guides Singapore ( GG )

Balmain also designed the iconic uniform of the Singapore Airlines Singapore Girl, loosely based on the traditional Indonesian kebaya.

* Girl Guides Singapore

* Girl Guides Singapore

* Butch and Girl Talk, by Sabariah, a collection of short narrative pieces exclusively about the experiences of young lesbian and bisexual women ( and FTM men ) in Singapore.

* Girl Guides Singapore

# Girl Guides Singapore

All schools in Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Singapore, UAE and Malaysia, and many in the Commonwealth Caribbean, as well as South Africa follow the same system as that in the United Kingdom, having Head Girls and Head Boys, Head Prefect, Vice-Head Girl / Boy, Prefects, House Captains, Monitors and Class Representative.

Sarong Party Girl ( also known as SPG ) is a derogatory term used in Singapore and ( to a lesser extent ) in Peninsular Malaysia.

The Singapore Police Force crammed 550 officers inside the train car, 235 staff from SMRT crammed inside the bus and an amazing 44 Girl Guides Singapore Cadets crammed themselves into the cab.

1 Mbit / s was only recently introduced in 2006 and priced at BND $ 128 per month ( Equivalent to Singapore currency ).

While unsustainable imbalances may persist for long periods ( cf, Singapore and New Zealand ’ s surpluses and deficits, respectively ), the distortions likely to be caused by large flows of wealth out of one economy and into another tend to become intolerable.

Other significant developments during this decade included the merging of Jardine Insurance Brokers with Lloyd Thompson to form Jardine Lloyd Thompson, the acquisition of a 16 % interest in Singapore blue-chip Cycle & Carriage and Dairy Farm ’ s purchase of a significant stake in Indonesia's leading supermarket group Hero.

In Singapore, it is helping to create the city ’ s new Central Business District with an expanding joint venture portfolio of new developments.

Jardine Cycle & Carriage operates in Singapore and Malaysia under the Cycle & Carriage banner and the group represents some of the world ’ s best-known motoring marques including Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Honda and Kia.

According to latest 2010 statistics, Singapore ’ s resident total fertility rate ( TFR ) reached a level of 1. 1 in 2010.

Tricycle rickshaws ( or better known as trishaw s in Singapore ) are used to ferry tourists around the city area for sightseeing trips.

Singapore ’ s leaders are realists ; they perceive a Hobbesian world where might makes right.

The resultant siege mentality is due to Singapore ’ s geographical weaknesses, mistrust of Malaysia and Indonesia due to historical baggage, and from how it stands out as a " little red dot in a sea of green ", as then-President Habibie of Indonesia put it.

Rajaratnam originally framed Singapore ’ s foreign policy, taking into account " the jungle of international politics ", and was wary of foreign policy " on the basis of permanent enemies.

" In 1966, S. Rajaratnam saw Singapore ’ s challenge as ensuring its sustained survival, peace, and prosperity in a region suffering from mutual jealousies, internal violence, economic disintegration and great power conflicts.

In accordance with this worldview, Singapore ’ s foreign policy is aimed at maintaining friendly relations with all countries, especially Malaysia, Indonesia, and ASEAN, and ensuring that its actions do not exacerbate its neighbors ’ insecurities.

In 1972, Rajaratnam envisioned the world being Singapore ’ s hinterland – integration into the world economy would ameliorate Singapore ’ s inherent lack of natural resources.

The main origins of Vietnam ’ s imports were China ( 13. 9 %), Taiwan ( 11. 6 %), Singapore ( 11. 3 %), Japan ( 11. 1 %), South Korea ( 10. 4 %), Thailand ( 5. 8 %), and Malaysia ( 3. 8 %).

Banten ’ s ports accommodate the excess capacity of sea ports from Jakarta and are intended to be an alternative to the port of Singapore.

William Wilberforce ( MP, and abolitionist of the slave trade ) and Sir Stamford Raffles ( founder of colonial Singapore ) both briefly resided here, the former being the patron of Mill Hill ’ s first church, Saint Paul ’ s.

JI ’ s terror plans in Southeast Asia were exposed when its plot to set off several bombs in Singapore was foiled by the local authorities.

In 2011, a global consortium began construction of one of the world ’ s largest xylene plants in Singapore.

Based on the 2009-10 UK Tour and following runs in South Korea and New Zealand in 2010, Christopher Luscombe ’ s international touring production ended at the Esplanade Theatre, Singapore, in January 2012.

Typically, private broadcasters worldwide compress their material at 256kbit / s ( stereo ) while their counterparts in public broadcasting ( including the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Channel Africa, Deutsche Welle, Radio France Internationale, Radio Canada International, Radio Netherlands, the SABC, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation, and VOA, to cite a few ) use 384 kbit / s ( although the BBC in the United Kingdom uses 128kbit / s for most of its digital radio broadcasts, the exceptions being Radio 3 and Radio 7 being broadcast at 192kbit / s and 80kbit / s respectively ).

Nonetheless, in recent years, there is an increasing level of female participation in the Singapore political arena.

The female tigers were said to swim from Johore to Pulau Ubin to rest, before completing their journey to Singapore.

* 2011: Kirsten Eistrup, 55, became the first female priest in the Danish Seamen's Church in Singapore.

* 2011: Eva Marie Jansvik became the first female priest in the Norwegian Seamen's Church in Singapore.

This includes 80th President's Scholar Ms Sharon Tan Xin Hui, who went on to become the Singapore Armed Forces ( SAF )' s first female Overseas Scholar.

However, tree cavities of sufficient size to accommodate the female hornbill and her young are not common in Singapore.

Heng is the first male Singaporean actor to break into English-speaking roles in Hollywood films, the first female actress from Singapore being Lydia Look who played a Fuzhou actress in a Jackie Chan Hollywood film.

This song was covered in Mandarin Chinese language, given the title name of 過去的春夢 ( Passed Memory ) with Chinese lyrics written by Li Rui Cheng ( 李瑞成 ), recorded by various female and male singers such as Rou Yun ( 柔雲 ) in 1956 and Judi Jim ( 詹小屏 ) in 1973 from Hong Kong, Zi Wei ( 紫薇 ) in 1969, Bao Na-Na ( 包娜娜 ) in 1976, Fong Fei Fei ( 鳳飛飛 ) & Yao Su-Rong ( 姚蘇蓉 ) both in 1978, Long Piao-Piao ( 龍飄飄 ), Yu Ya ( 尤雅 ) in 2002 from Taiwan, and Ling Seow ( 凌霄 ) from Singapore.

**( 1 ) A marriage solemnized in Singapore or elsewhere between persons who, at the time of the marriage, are not respectively male and female shall be void.