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  2. High-definition television in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    High-definition television (HDTV) in the Singapore now officially switched to fully digital terrestrial television was officially the main stations that transmit at 1080i 16:9. All analog broadcastings officially full-time completely turn off on New Year's Day (1 January) 2019 at 23:59:59 SGT ( UTC+8) after Singapore vocal national anthem was ...

  3. Channel 5 (Singaporean TV channel) - Wikipedia

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    History Television Singapura/RTS. On January 3, 1963, the Singaporean government announced the start of pilot programming effective February 15. The station was set to broadcast on VHF channel 5 in the 625-line television standard and would provide a license fee of $24 per year ($2 per month), touted at the time as being "one of the cheapest in this part of the world".

  4. Television in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Television in Singapore. Television in Singapore began on 15 February 1963. [1] The public broadcaster, MediaCorp TV, has a monopoly on terrestrial television channels and is fully owned by government holding company Temasek Holdings. Local pay TV operators are StarHub TV and Singtel TV. The private ownership of satellite dishes was previously ...

  5. List of digital television deployments by country - Wikipedia

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    Singapore. Singapore's digital TV (DTV) journey started in 2012 when it was announced that the nation's free-to-air TV channels will go fully digital using the DVB-T2 (Digital Video Broadcasting – Second Generation Terrestrial) broadcasting standard. Since December 2013, all seven Mediacorp channels have been broadcast in digital.

  6. 2020–21 Singapore circuit breaker measures - Wikipedia

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    The 2020–21 Singapore circuit breaker measures were a stay-at-home order and cordon sanitaire implemented as a preventive measure by the Government of Singapore in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country on 7 April 2020. The measures were brought into legal effect by the Minister for Health with the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures ...

  7. Vasantham (TV channel) - Wikipedia

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    History. Since the inception of television broadcasting in Singapore, Tamil-language programming had been broadcast by Mediacorp and its predecessors via its existing channels; after having carried programming in all four of Singapore's official languages on Channel 5 and 8, the channels were split on 30 March 1973.

  8. Goods and Services Tax (Singapore) - Wikipedia

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    Goods and Services Tax ( GST) in Singapore is a value added tax (VAT) of 9% levied on import of goods, as well as most supplies of goods and services. Exemptions are given for the sales and leases of residential properties, importation and local supply of investment precious metals and most financial services. [1]

  9. Crimewatch (Singaporean TV series) - Wikipedia

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    30 November 1986. ( 1986-11-30) –. present. Crimewatch is a Singaporean television programme produced by the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) in collaboration with the Singapore Police Force (SPF). It is aired on Mediacorp 's Channel 5, Channel 8, Suria and Vasantham . Presented by actual serving regular police officers, it showcases ...