General Information About Singapore - Singapore
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Annual TemperatureThe weather in Singapore is almost constant throughout the year with November to January witnessing a major downpour. The rainfall in the other months is not as heavy though but a slight drizzle persists throughout the year. Spring and summer in Singapore from March to September onwards is devoid...
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Exchange RatesSingapore uses Singapore Dollars as its currency donated by SGD.
{loadposition currency} One Singapore dollar is further divided into 100 cents and the currency can be procured through money changers, banks, hotels, departmental stores and facilities available at the airport....
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Fast FactsLocation:
Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia Dialing code: +65 Emergency numbers: Police: 999 (toll free) Fire Brigade: 995 "... |
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Public HolidaysJanuary 1: New Year's Day
January 29-31: Chinese New Year March/April : Good Friday May 1: Labour Day May : Vesak (Birth of Buddha) August 9: National Day October : Diwali October : Hari Raya Puasa (Eid-ul-Fitr) ** December 25:... |
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Residents
The population of Singapore is pre-dominantly multi ethnic constituting people from Indian, Malay and Chinese origins which collectively play an important role in framing the authentic picture of the culture of Singapore. Another very astounding fact about Singapore is...
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Singapore HistoryThe pioneer of the current city of Singapore is Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles an officer of the British East India Company, who came in search of a novel harbor for the company to monitor the trade activities in the island of Malay. The voyage which came here on January 29, 1819 found a small...
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Singapore TodayThe advantageous location of the country along with crime free environment which encourages the functioning of free market economy has made Singapore one of the most swiftly progressing states in Asia. Apart from this, due to cheap availability of capable labor and auspicious investment...
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Visa InformationNationals of the following countries require a visa permit to enter Singapore: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Egypt, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco,...
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