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This is a list of websites that are blocked in Singapore. These websites are mainly unlicensed gambling, pimping (known as vice related activities), copyright infringement/piracy, and for spreading falsehoods.
Logo used from 2006 to 2015. Gumtree was founded in March 2000 by Michael Pennington and Simon Crookall as a local London classified ads and community site, designed to connect Australians, New Zealanders and South Africans who were either planning to move, or had just arrived in the city, and needed help getting started with accommodation, employment and meeting new people.
Robinsons exited Singapore and Malaysia in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.In August that year, Robinsons announced the closure of its Jurong East Mall outlet, [9] followed by their main outlets at The Heeren and Raffles City on 30 October, ending its 162-year history and joining the list of closures in the city-state, such as Topshop, Hotwind and Esprit Holdings.
New Year's Day (1 January) – At stroke of midnight Singapore Time, After countdown new year, After SPH MediaWorks Channel U (报业传讯优频道) officially introduced, and launched new name or new look as Mediacorp TV Channel U (新传媒电视U频道) after officially transferred to transferred to all full 100% owner, ownership, and company by Mediacorp is a national monopoly state-owned ...
28 August – After 15 years, Carrefour announced that it will exit the Singapore market by year-end after closing its stores in Plaza Singapura and Suntec City. [36] 29 August – 9 September – Team Singapore took part in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. 3 September – Equestrian rider Laurentia Tan wins a Paralympic bronze medal. [37]
Singapore and Japan sign the Japan-Singapore Economic Agreement. 12 October: The Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay officially opened as Singapore's major performing arts centre. 2003: 1 March - 16 July: SARS virus outbreak in Singapore. 6 May: Singapore and United States sign the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (USS-FTA). 29 October
1 January – The Goods and Services Tax is raised from 4% to 5%. [3]3 January – The Millennia Institute is established from a merger of other Centralised Institutes.; 8 January – The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore announced that phone numbers starting with '8' will become available from April after high demand for phone numbers starting with '9'.
1 November Asia Business News (ABN) officially formal full opened took place by President of Singapore Ong Teng Cheong at 6:00am SGT based at its headquarters in Singapore and business bureaus in Jakarta metropolitan area (including Central Jakarta, West Jakarta, North Jakarta, Tangerang and Tangerang Regency), North Sumatra (expect Karo Regency), Batam/Batam Islands (relayed from Singapore ...