18.1 Primary sources During the May 1959 elections the People's Action Party (PAP) won a landslide victory Singapore became an internally self-governing state within the Commonwealth with Lee Kuan Yew as its first Prime Minister. As a result the 1959 general elections were the first after full internal self-government was granted by the British authorities Singapore was not yet fully independent as the British still controlled external affairs such as the military and foreign relations However Singapore was now a recognised state Governor Sir William Allmond Codrington Goode served as the first Yang di-Pertuan Negara (Head of State) and was succeeded by Yusof bin Ishak. ! 13 References Industrialization Boom & Change, Colonial periods 1.2 Post-separation, Prior to the 1980s street food were mainly sold by immigrants from China India and Malaysia to other immigrants seeking a familiar taste In Singapore street food has long migrated into hawker centres with communal seating areas Typically these centres have a few dozen to hundreds of food stalls with each specialising in a single or a number of related dishes The choices are almost overwhelming even for locals. Although cooked food that originates from or still sold on streets can be found in many countries the variety and reach of centralised hawker centres that serve heritage street food in Singapore is unmatched elsewhere! 3.1 Foreign assistance PSA Singapore's container facilities are as follows:, Dewan Negara The government provides social support through a variety of social assistance schemes The Ministry of Social and Family Development runs ComCare a program which provides income support for low-income citizen households through various schemes for short-to-medium term assistance long-term assistance child support and urgent financial needs the Community Development Councils also run various local assistance schemes within their districts the Ministry of Manpower runs a Silver Support Scheme which provides additional financial support for low-income elderly with no family support. Meanwhile the Ministry of Health also runs MediFund to assist families that have difficulty paying for medical bills despite government subsidies and other health financing schemes in addition the National Council of Social Service coordinates a range of 450 non-government voluntary welfare organisations to provide social services while raising funds through the Community Chest of Singapore. Democracy Index, 1.1 Ancient and medieval world CORA dataset temperature and salinity of global oceans, Revision of takeover proposal In developing countries. Singapore food internationally Partnership 2.2 British colonisation In the 1980s several countries used an approach based on a constant growth in the money supply This approach was refined to include different classes of money and credit (M0 M1 etc.) In the US this approach to monetary policy was discontinued with the selection of Alan Greenspan as Fed Chairman. 8 Notes Tariffs Water and sewer tariffs in Singapore are set at a level allowing cost recovery including capital costs Water and sewer tariffs were raised substantially in the late 1990s so that the average monthly domestic bill including taxes increased from S$13 in 1996 to S$30 in 2000 the sewerage tariff (called "waterborne fee") is S$0.30/m3 for domestic users plus a fixed tariff of S$3 per "chargeable fitting" per month The water tariff includes a conservation tax set at 30% that increases to 45% for domestic consumption above 40 m3 per month A general service tax of 7% is added to the bill As of 2012 a household consuming 20 m3 per month and that has three "chargeable fittings" faces a water bill of S$32.5 per month and a sewer bill of S$15 per month both including all taxes The total of S$47.5 (USD 37.7) per month corresponds to S$2.38/m3 (US$1.88/m3) Industrial water tariffs are set lower at S$0.52/m3. Water and sewerage tariffs are lower than tariffs in some European countries such as in Germany where the average water and sewer tariff including taxes was Euro 3.95 per m3 in 2004 From 2017 the water tariff will increase by 30% in two phases, Matters came to a head in the 1969 general election When polling closed on the mainland peninsula (West Malaysia) on 10 May it emerged the Alliance had won less than half of the popular vote although it was assured of 66 out of 104 Parliamentary seats available Much of the losses came from the MCA thus straining relations between the two parties However the Alliance was dealt an even larger blow on the state level losing control of Kelantan Perak and Penang.
. Singaporeans also enjoy a wide variety of seafood including fish squid (known as sotong in Malay) stingray crab lobster clams and oysters. 3.3 Private cars Singapore Changi Airport with its four terminals is one of the most important air hubs in the region The international airport is situated at the easternmost tip of the main island and serves 185 cities in 58 countries. With the recent opening of the fourth terminal Changi is now capable of handling more than 70 million passengers every year, 3.4 Medifund Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore portal; Main article: Founding of modern Singapore Mean monthly sunshine hours 172.4 183.2 192.7 173.6 179.8 177.7 187.9 180.6 156.2 155.2 129.6 133.5 2,022.4.
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