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Rail operators are government-assisted profit-based corporations, fares and ticketing on Singapore 's Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system are aimed to break-even or exceed operating expenses. [ 1][ 2] Rail operators collect fares based on account-based (ABT) and card-based ticketing options, [ 3][ 4] the prices of which are calculated based on the ...
Several discounted fares were available: senior citizens and permanent residents above the age of 60 could travel on a flat fare of S$0.50 during off-peak hours; children below the height of 1.2 metres and full-time students in primary, secondary, pre-university and vocational training (VITB) institutions paid a flat fare of S$0.30 at all times.
Education has always represented an area of focus for Singapore since its independence in 1965. Its emphasis on education partly reflects Singapore's virtual lack of natural resources and Singapore's need to develop its human resource and manpower capability in its continuing quest to build a knowledge-based economy .
Singapore: Thomson Road: Primary - Grade 12: IPC (Elementary school) (I)GCSE (Grades 9 and 10) Foundation IB (Grade 10) IB Diploma (Grades 11 and 12) 1,879 [5] 2007 Singapore American School (SAS) United States: Woodlands Street 41: Preschool - Grade 12: Advanced Placement (AP) Program: 3,900: 1956 Singapore Korean International School (SKIS ...
Visa requirements for Singapore citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states which are imposed on citizens of Singapore. As of 2024, holders of Singapore passports have visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to a total of 195 countries and territories, ranking the Singapore passport first in the world as per ...
Wacom Co., Ltd. (株式会社ワコム, Kabushiki gaisha Wakomu, / ˈwɑːkəm /) is a Japanese company headquartered in Kazo, Saitama, Japan, that specializes in manufacturing graphics tablets and related products. [ 3] As of 2012 Wacom generated sales of approximately 40.7 billion yen with 785 employees. [ 4] The company's shares are listed ...
The school attracts the top 10% of Singapore's national cohort of primary school students. Annually, it receives around 2000 applications from both local and international students for its Year 1 admissions but only enrols up to 170 students, giving an admissions rate of below 8.5%. [6]
Lee to voters in the Totnes constituency During his studies, Lee's political convictions and anti-colonial sentiments were hardened by personal experiences and an increasing belief that the British were ruling Singapore for their own benefit. He supported the Labour Party against the Conservatives whom he perceived as opposing decolonisation. In the leadup to the 1950 United Kingdom general ...