The state of Singapore came into being exactly 50 years ago on June 3. Singapore achieved self—government in 1959, and had full control over domestic policies, with Lee Kuan Yew as prime minister.
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Singapore Came To Life Exactly 50 Years Ago
Todays, 3rd May 2009 Singapore Expat News come from “sg.yahoo.com“.
“On 15 February 1942, British forces surrendered to the Japanese.
As events unfolded over the following decade, it became clear that with a losing war on their hands, a deteriorating economy back home, and no support from the US, it was a matter of time before the British would relinquish their colonial rule over what was then Malaya.”
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