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The Speakers' Corner in Singapore is an area located within Hong Lim Park at the Downtown Core district, where Singaporeans may demonstrate, hold exhibitions and performances, as well as being able to engage freely in political open-air public speeches, debates and discussions.
Dunman's Green was one of the earliest public parks in Singapore. [2] It was named after the first Superintendent of Police Thomas Dunman who retired in 1871. In 1876, it was renamed as Hong Lim Green in honour of Cheang Hong Lim (Chinese: 章芳林; pinyin: Zhāng Fāng Lín), a wealthy Chinese Hokkien businessman and philanthropist who bought and donated the land to the government.
Orator at Speakers' Corner in London, 1974 Speakers' Corner, April 1987 A Speakers' Corner is an area where free speech open-air public speaking , debate , and discussion are allowed. The original and best known is in the north-east corner of Hyde Park in London , England .
In 2008, Speakers' Corner was the scene for meetings held over several weeks by Tan Kin Lian, former chief executive of insurance company NTUC Income, to advise people of their legal recourse after structured products they had purchased became virtually valueless upon the collapse of Lehman Brothers.
Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork Noodle, a Michelin starred Singaporean hawker stall. The Michelin Guide for Singapore was first published in 2016. At the time, Singapore was the first country in Southeast Asia to have Michelin-starred restaurants and stalls, and was one of the four states in general in the Asia-Pacific along with Japan and the special administrative regions (SAR) of Hong Kong and Macau.
Olde Cuban restaurant, Chinatown, Singapore. Notable eateries in Singapore are café, coffee shop, convenience stores, fast food restaurant, food courts, hawker centres, restaurant (casual), speciality food shops, and fine dining restaurants. According to Singstat in 2014 there were 6,668 outlets, where 2,426 are considered as sit down places.
Odette is a 3100-square-foot restaurant located in the Supreme Court wing of the National Gallery Singapore. It serves French cuisine with Asian/Singaporean influences. [1] [3] [4] Royer named the restaurant in honor of his grandmother, who taught him how to cook.
A Speakers' Corner is an outdoor area for public speaking. Speakers' Corner may also refer to: Speakers' Corner, Canadian television series; Speakers' Corner, Singapore, in Hong Lim Park; Speakers' Corner, Hyde Park, London, England