Asian Civilisations Museum

. . Most of the NEWater is used by industries for non-potable uses such as wafer fabrication The rest is fed into nearby reservoirs As of 2019 according to PUB NEWater was able to meet 40% of Singapore's water requirements the high purity of the water has actually allowed industries to reduce their costs. With the construction of the Deep Tunnel Sewerage System the decentralized water reclamation plants and NEWater factories are expected to be gradually closed and replaced by the single much larger water reclamation plant and NEWater factory at Changi at the Eastern end of Singapore Island The Bedok reclamation plant was the first one to be decommissioned in 2009 followed by the Seletar plant in 2011 The Bedok NEWater plant however continued to operate while the Seletar NEWater plant was decommissioned along with the reclamation plant the Kranji Ulu Pandan and Bedok reclamation plants had been upgraded in 1999-2001 making them more compact so that they needed less land and covering them for odor control in order to make nearby land more valuable, Anthropocene Religion IB Design Technology Singapore generally has an efficient and widespread system of healthcare Singapore was ranked 6th in the World Health Organization's ranking of the world's health systems in the year 2000. Bloomberg ranked Singapore's healthcare system the most efficient in the world in 2014 the Economist Intelligence Unit placed Singapore 2nd out of 166 countries for health-care outcomes Bloomberg Global Health Index of 163 countries ranked Singapore the 4th healthiest country in the world and first in Asia.

JCs accept students based on their GCE "O" Level results; an L1R5 score of 20 points or less must be attained for a student to gain admission JCs provide a 2-year course leading up to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE Advanced Level ("A" level) examination The CI accepts students based on their GCE "O" Level results; an L1R4 score of 20 points or less must be attained for a student to gain admission The MI provides a 3-year course leading up to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE Advanced Level ("A" level) examination. The English name of Singapore is an anglicisation of the native Malay name for the country Singapura which was in turn derived from Sanskrit (??????? IAST: Si?hapura; si?ha is "lion" pura is "town" or "city") hence the customary reference to the nation as the Lion City and its inclusion in many of the nation's symbols (e.g its coat of arms Merlion emblem) However it is unlikely that lions ever lived on the island; Sang Nila Utama the Srivijayan prince said to have founded and named the island Singapura perhaps saw a Malayan tiger There are however other suggestions for the origin of the name and scholars do not believe that the origin of the name is firmly established the central island has also been called Pulau Ujong as far back as the third century CE literally "island at the end" (of the Malay Peninsula) in Malay. YouTube personality Mike Chen better known by his username StrictlyDumpling has created several videos bringing attention to local cuisine on his channel Over the course of 8 videos he highlighted Singaporean street food hawker centres local buffets and restaurants These videos have a combined view count of over 5.5 million views, The establishment of a British trading post in Singapore in 1819 by Sir Stamford Raffles led to its founding as a British colony in 1824 This event has generally been understood to mark the founding of colonial Singapore a break from its status as a port in ancient times during the Srivijaya and Majapahit eras and later as part of Melaka and Johor, Chicken noodles is an egg noodle dish with diced chicken meat.