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  2. Singaporean cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Curry puff, also known as epok-epok, a flaky pastry usually stuffed with curry chicken, potato cubes, and a slice of hard-boiled egg. Sardines are sometimes used in place of chicken. Dendeng paru, a dish of dried beef lung cooked in spices. Goreng pisang, bananas rolled in flour, fried, and eaten as a snack.

  3. East Africa Time - Wikipedia

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    b Mauritius and the Seychelles are to the east and north-east of Madagascar respectively. East Africa Time, or EAT, is a time zone used in eastern Africa. The time zone is three hours ahead of UTC ( UTC+03:00 ), which is the same as Moscow Time, Arabia Standard Time, Further-eastern European Time and Eastern European Summer Time. [1]

  4. Public holidays in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Good Friday — An annual Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary. (Celebrated for 1 day) Hari Raya Haji — Observed by Muslims. (Celebrated for 1 day) Hari Raya Puasa — An annual religious holiday celebrated by Muslims that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting (sawm).

  5. Eat like a local: The A to Z guide of Singapore’s ... - AOL

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    Munch your way through Singapore's best dishes.This article, Eat like a local: The A to Z guide of Singapore’s most iconic local, hawker and specialty foods, originally appeared on Coconuts ...

  6. Chewing gum sales ban in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    The sale of chewing gum in Singapore has been illegal since 1992. Some motivations for the ban included stopping the placement of used chewing gum in inappropriate and costly places, such as the sensors of subway doors, inside lock cylinders, and on elevator buttons. Since 2004, an exception has existed for therapeutic, dental, and nicotine ...

  7. Kaya toast - Wikipedia

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    In Singapore, the dish is commonly consumed for breakfast or as a late afternoon snack. It became integrated into coffeeshop culture, being widely available in eating establishments [7] such as kopi tiams , hawker centres , food courts and café chains such as Ya Kun Kaya Toast , Killiney Kopitiam and Breadtalk 's Toast Box .

  8. Southeast Asia - Wikipedia

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    Southeast Asia [a] is the geographical south-eastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and north-west of mainland Australia which is part of Oceania. [5] Southeast Asia is bordered to the north by East Asia, to the west by South Asia and the Bay of Bengal, to the east by ...

  9. History of Singaporean Indians - Wikipedia

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    They also came to Singapore partly because of the unrest and instability the Indians experienced in their homeland which caused them to come to Singapore to seek peace. There were wars and famines going on at that time. By 1824, Singapore's first census counted 756 Indian residents, or about 7% of the total population.