The GP suspected she had the virus and sent her by ambulance to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, which confirmed her as Singapore's Patient Zero. |
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As Singapore's first prime minister, he brooked no political opposition for 31 years of tough rule, before stepping down. |
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At Singapore's Changi International Airport it has been adapted for use in the war on SARS, to scan human bodies for high temperatures. |
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Singapore's population was swollen by refugees, and two-fifths of the city's water had come in pipes from the mainland. |
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The chef tucks into the day's first recipe, Hainanese Chicken Rice, a standby of Singapore's hawker centers. |
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He sees expansion beyond Singapore's boundaries as the only way to avoid the slow profit growth that comes to a company that has saturated its home market. |
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They include Thai Airways International, Singapore's Silk Air, Malaysian Airline System, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Indian Airlines and Air China. |
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In air-conditioned splendour the exquisitely accoutred Eastern and Oriental Express pulled out of Singapore's main station bound for Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok. |
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I won't like it too if people kept harping on Singapore's bad points. |
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The Prime Minister, the Foreign Minister and the Governor General all asked the Singapore Government to grant him clemency, but Singapore's Cabinet rejected their pleas today. |
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His account of the events in the run-up to Singapore's Separation from Malaysia and independence in 1965 stirred up bad blood across the Causeway. |
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Singapore's position as a key port and entrepot on major trade routes between Europe, the Middle East, India and China goes back many centuries. |
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In 1990, Goh Chok Tong succeeded Lee and became Singapore's second Prime Minister. |
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Jurong Island, Pulau Tekong, Pulau Ubin and Sentosa are the largest of Singapore's smaller islands. |
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However, Singapore's mass communications networks, including television and phone networks, have long been operated by the government. |
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The large number of immigrants has kept Singapore's population from declining. |
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The World Health Organisation ranks Singapore's healthcare system as 6th overall in the world in its World Health Report. |
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An example of this is the Alaska Permanent Fund and Singapore's Temasek Holdings. |
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Another SARS superspreader took the invader by the hand to Singapore's 1200-bed Tan Tock Seng Hospital. |
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One stamp features a pair of male and female birds of Singapore's red jungle fowl and the other, a pair of Vietnam's grey peacock pheasant. |
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The charity Singapore's Community Chest is a non-profit organisation that channels funds to assist the less advantaged in the community. |
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Singapore's territory consists of one main island along with 62 other islets. |
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Singapore's foreign policy is aimed at maintaining security in Southeast Asia and surrounding territories. |
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Singapore's prime minister Lee Hsien Loong has urged countries in southeast Asia to fully liberalise air travel. |
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Border issues exist with Malaysia and Indonesia, and both have banned the sale of marine sand to Singapore over disputes about Singapore's land reclamation. |
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The huge space is like an auditorium, with multilevel loungy seating areas looking down onto one of Singapore's best soundstages and dance floors. |
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Given Singapore's limited size and lack of natural resources, it was felt integrating with Malaya would provide a route to stronger economic development. |
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Singapore's media industry has sometimes been criticised for being overly regulated and lacking in freedom by human rights groups such as Freedom House. |
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Singapore Post and TransferTo, the international airtime transfer company, have launched Singapore's first over-the-counter mobile airtime transfer service. |
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This has led to some resentment amongst the older generations, as Singapore's migrant Chinese community is made up almost entirely of people of south Chinese descent. |
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Racial and religious harmony is regarded by Singaporeans as a crucial part of Singapore's success, and played a part in building a Singaporean identity. |
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