Essays on Singapore

Singapore is one of the world’s most prosperous nations. Despite an active parliamentary opposition, it has been ruled by one party, the People’s Action Party. Singapore is a small, heavily urbanised, island city-state in Southeast Asia, located at the end of the Malayan Peninsula between...

Grace Fu, the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, said in a statement: “Over the last 50 years, we have built a Singapore where every citizen matters, regardless of race, language or religion. This has been our fundamental approach to nation-building and will continue to...

Chinese Students Who Came to Singapore for Further Studying after the Reform and Opening-Up Policy Since the Reform and Opening-Up Policy, the Chinese government has gradually relaxed its study-abroad policy and started dispatching its students abroad to study. According to statistics, up to now, the...

Background of National Library The National Library is Singapore’s knowledge institution that stores all the books with relevant knowledge about almost everything. With massive cultural and literary heritage, it provides trusted references for patrons. The National Library of Singapore (NLS), situated in the National Library...

Numerous evidence had been uncovered, and reports and archaeological findings especially, certainly suggest that Singapore was largely strategic between the period of Temasek, in the 14th century, and late 17th century. However, to conclude that Singapore was hence always strategic would probably be too much...

For the majority of working adults in Singapore, holding a steady, well-paying job is a necessity in providing for both their future and the future of their families. But whether you own your own business or are part of a large multibillion-dollar company, financial security...

The secret of getting ahead is to get started. “Business” means all those human activities which are related to the production and distribution of goods and services with the object of earning profit. Every business enterprise whether it is carried on a small or a...

As a regulated bank in Singapore, many acts in the primary legislation would apply. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) was set up in 1970s is governed by the MAS Act which is passed by the Singapore parliament. MAS Act gives MAS the authority to...

Inflation in Singapore is caused by both domestic and external demand-pull and cost-push factors. Singapore mainly suffers from demand-pull inflation, which may occur when increases in aggregate demand (AD) persistently exceeds that of aggregate supply (AS), which caused excess demand when the economy is near...

Healthcare is the upkeep or change of wellbeing through the anticipation, analysis, and treatment of infection, ailment, damage, and other physical and mental weaknesses in people. Healthcare services is conveyed by health professionals, doctors, doctor partners, dentistry, nursing, medication, optometry, audiology, drug store, brain research,...

The History of Racism in Singapore The first series of a racial riot between the Chinese and Malays took place on 21 July 1964 where it was marked as Racial Harmony day. This riot occurred during the procession of celebrating Prophet Muhammad’s birthday. The second...

Do you know that Singapore has invented multiple useful creations in the defense, healthcare and technology sector? However, many people are not aware of this. In the defense sector, ST Electronics has helped to create an Infrared Fever Screening System (IFSS) which helps to identify...

In 2017, the highest number of individuals (22,102) in the past 10 years was granted citizenship while 31,050 people were given permanent residency in Singapore. The number of permanent residents increased steadily to 527,000 from 287,500 in 2010.Immigration is the key for the development of...

Immigration contributes 20,000 to 25,000 new citizens annually, whereas citizen births average 32,200 annually in the past decade. With an ageing population and a declining birth rate, as our former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew had said, our choice is to take in immigrants. The...

For a while now, Singapore has been well-known for being a cosmopolitan country. However, in recent times, citizens have started to protest against Singapore’s continuous acceptance of immigrants. In this essay, I will explain why Singapore should continue to be open to immigrants. I will...

The role of CNB differ from that of the Singapore Police Force (SPF) in terms of the cases that they deal with. Unlike SPF, which is the main government agency assigned to maintain law and order in Singapore, CNB is the primary drug enforcement agency...

Every country has its own tax system, except five, The United Arab Emirates, The Bahamas, Bermuda, Andorra, Monaco. My topic is economic analysis of Singapore. Singapore is located in Asia and belongs to southeast Asia. Moved south of Malaysia. Its location is 1 ° 22...

The facts of the case of Chua Chian Ya V Music & Movements (S) Pte Ltd, Chua was a local artist who entered a music publishing agreement with the respondent Music and Movements (M&M). Under the terms of this arrangement, Chua composed music during this...

Housing policy has played a central role in Singapore and one of the most important considerations for planning and policy to ensure that public housing remained responsive to the aspirations, changing needs and circumstances of Singaporeans over time. Like any of the developed countries, we...

In October 2016, Singapore Airlines have suffered poor performance as compared to 2014, which was greatly impacted by global economic conditions and also uncertainties geopolitically, it seems that cargo and passenger yields which are the factors of its profitability had been under strained. Singapore Airlines...

“We are living in a haven built with the strengths of those who came before us and it is our duty to uphold their legacy and safeguard the security for our future generations to live in peace”Our Singapore today is one of the safest country...

Singapore has gotten more than 6 lakh guests from India together along likewise January to May 2018, revealing a multi year-in the area of-year count from 2017. The year 2017 was a photo collection year for Singapore Tourism Board (STB) as guest landings from India...

“The study of ‘art spaces’ has generally focused on physical spaces for the arts in the form of art districts, cultural infrastructure and museum spaces” (Chang, T C, and W K Lee. , 2003) Using Singapore as a case study, we are going explore its...

Visit Sentosa island If only there was a place specifically built for fun, excitement and relaxation? But wait, there is! Sentosa is a manmade island whose only purpose is to give visitors somewhere to go and have a good time. Whether it’s by walking along...

Background Football can easily be said as one of the most popular sports in Singapore. Both males and females enjoy not only watching, but also playing the sport. In schools, it can also be seen that children love playing football, especially during recess time or...

Benjamin’s article is written on the basis that Singapore functions on solely multi-racialism. He then looks into how multiracialism intertwined with Singapore and concludes that there should be a balance when adopting the multiracialism model. As Benjamin states, race is a significant section in the...

From the title, you probably already guessed it right. Mother Tongue is indeed at risk of extinction in Singapore. It is a common sight to see younger Singaporeans speaking English fluently, but when it comes to their mother tongue languages, they face significantly more difficulty...

How have OB markers surrounding the topic of homosexuality shifted over time? Out-of-bound markers, or OB markers, will be defined in this essay as an arbitrary framework that denotes what is permissible for public discussion in the Singapore context. Rather than what is stipulated in...

The differences in the acute ward management practices of Australia and Singapore The preparations need to be done in Singapore before a surgical operation performing on a patient like Ben are included: MRI, CT Scan, laparoscopic camera and telescope (with diff degree angles), Laparascopic system....

Health issue Did you know that Singapore is ranked the second-highest overweight country according to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at 32. 8 per cent by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2014? As published in the World Health Organisation website, “worldwide obesity...