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  2. 2008 in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    6 – 17 September – Team Singapore took part in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. 9 September – Equestrian rider Laurentia Tan wins Singapore's first-ever Paralympic medal, a bronze. [65] She wins another bronze medal on 11 September. [66] 13 September – Swimmer Yip Pin Xiu wins Singapore's first Paralympic silver medal. [67]

  3. Tourism in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Tourism in Singapore. Tourism in Singapore is a major industry and contributor to the Singaporean economy. In 2019, 19,114,002 tourists visited the country, which was the highest recorded number of arrivals since independence in 1965. [ 1 ] As of 2023, as tourist arrivals recovers from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, there were a total of ...

  4. Marina Bay Street Circuit - Wikipedia

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    23. Race lap record. 1:45.599 ( Kimi Räikkönen, Ferrari F2008, 2008, F1) The Marina Bay Street Circuit (otherwise known as the Singapore Street Circuit) is a street circuit around Marina Bay, Singapore, encompassing the planning areas of Downtown Core (Turns 4 to 19) and Kallang (Turns 1 to 3). [2][3] It is the venue for the Singapore Grand ...

  5. List of tourist attractions in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery. Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery. Foo Hai Ch'an Monastery. Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum. Sri Thendayuthapani Temple. Sri Mariamman Temple. Armenian Church, Singapore. Maghain Aboth Synagogue. Sultan Mosque.

  6. History of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    The history of the modern state of Singapore dates back to its founding in the early 19th century; however, evidence suggests that a significant trading settlement existed on the island in the 14th century. The last ruler of the Kingdom of Singapura, Parameswara, was expelled by the Majapahit or the Siamese before he founded Malacca.

  7. Renault Formula One crash controversy - Wikipedia

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    The 2008 Singapore Grand Prix was the fifteenth race of the 2008 Formula One season, and took place on 28 September 2008.The race was Formula One's first night race. [14] On the race weekend, despite Alonso being close to the top in practice, Renault had a poor qualifying session and started well down the grid, with Fernando Alonso starting in fifteenth place, and Nelson Piquet Jr. alongside ...

  8. Singapore Flyer - Wikipedia

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    The Singapore Flyer [a] is an observation wheel at the Downtown Core district of Singapore. Officially opened on 15 April 2008, it has 28 air-conditioned capsules, each able to accommodate 28 passengers, and incorporates a three-story terminal building. [5] [6] The flyer has made numerous appearances in media and popular culture that features ...

  9. Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Singapore, [e] officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.It is about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapore Strait to the south along with the Riau Islands in Indonesia, the South China Sea to the ...

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