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  2. Singapore Tiger Standard - Wikipedia

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    Singapore Tiger Standard. The Singapore Standard, more commonly known as Singapore Tiger Standard or Tiger Standard, was a Singaporean newspaper published in English. The newspaper was founded by millionaire Aw Boon Haw, famous for his Tiger Balm and Star Newspapers. Singapore Standard was the sister newspaper of the English-language Hongkong ...

  3. Languages of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    In March 2009, a newspaper article was published in Singapore broadsheet daily The Straits Times on a Language and Diversity Symposium organised by the Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies at Nanyang Technological University. Ng Bee Chin, acting Head of the Division, was quoted in the article as saying, "Although Singaporeans are ...

  4. The Independent - Wikipedia

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    The Independent is a British online newspaper. It was established in 1986 as a national morning printed paper. Nicknamed the Indy, it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. [4] The last printed edition was published on Saturday 26 March 2016, leaving only the online edition.

  5. Smell of Rain (film) - Wikipedia

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    93 minutes. Country. Singapore. Language. Mandarin. Budget. $150,000. Smell of Rain ( Chinese: 雨之味) is a 2006 Singaporean romantic drama directed by Gloria Chee, starring Nat Ho, Trey Ho and Leah Low. [1] [2] The film was Chee's directorial debut.

  6. Singapore dollar - Wikipedia

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    The Singapore dollar ( sign: S$; code: SGD) is the official currency of the Republic of Singapore. It is divided into 100 cents. It is normally abbreviated with the dollar sign $, or S$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies.

  7. South Asian languages in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Singapore has a commercially run Tamil language daily newspaper, Tamil Murasu. Although Tamil Murasu was founded as an independent private newspaper by Thamizhavel G. Sarangapani, it has since become part of the Singapore Press Holdings group, which includes the Straits Times as part of its stable.

  8. Media censorship in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    In 1835 the Gagging Act was abolished, coinciding with the founding of new newspaper called the Free Press. Today, with the sole exception of MediaCorp's daily freesheet Today, all daily newspapers including the flagship Straits Times are printed by SPH Media Trust, whose management shareholders are appointed by the government in accordance ...

  9. Indian Singaporeans - Wikipedia

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    Malaysian Malayali. Eurasians in Singapore. Indians in South Africa, Indo-Caribbeans, Indo-Mauritians, Indo-Fijians. Indian Singaporeans are Singaporeans of Indian or of general South Asian ancestry. They constitute approximately 9.0% of the country's citizens, making them the third largest ancestry and ethnic group in Singapore.