City Singapore
Attention: currently city Singapore is not a part of China. - Andrew Weidong Xu said.
What is hot?
| Singapore ONE | Supporting the vision that information technology will redefine lifestyles, reinvent work and leisure, and power the economic engine, is the recently launched Singapore ONE - a nationwide community focused service delivered via a rapidly expanding high-capacity broadband fibre-optic and cable-based network. When fully operational in 1988, the government hopes to have all 800,000 homes, as well as schools and businesses connected to Singapore ONE using ADSL and cable modems with 5-8 Mbps upstream and 1Mbps downstream bandwidth. |
| IT2000 Masterplan | aims to transform Singapore into an 'Intelligent Island'. |
| Suzhou Singapore Industrial Park | Join project of the Chinese
and Singapore
Governments Adapting and applying Singapore’s experience China and Singapore jointly developing the infrastructure Special preferential policies even more favorable than those of other ETDZs |
local ISPs
| Singapore's three authorised InterNet Service Providers (SingNet, CyberWay and Pacific Internet) provide international connections via Singapore's aggregated 25Mbps circuits to USA and Japan - there is a plan to install a T3 this year. | Statistics from earlier this year showed Singapore had 150,000 users and rising (amongst Singapore's total population of 3 million, where 1 in 3 homes have computers, and modems are sold with every new computer. With 100 PCs per school (in 200 schools), all schools will soon be connected to the InterNet. The ".com" domain was the fastest growing domain with a total of 2,500 registered servers. |
Government and organizations
| Singapore Government | |
| Immigration | |
| Information Technology Institute | |
| National Science and Technology Board | |
| National Computing Board | |
| Singapore Medical Association. |
Education
| The National University of Singapore | Quite good university in Asia. It has a variety of useful information about Singapore |
| Nanyang Technological University, Singapore | Quite good university in Singapore. |
| Nanyang Polytechnic | |
| Ngee Ann Polytechnic | |
| Singapore Polytechnic | |
| Temasek Polytechnic |
Media
| Onlin Singapore's Newspapers and Magazines List | by the Internet Center @ Changi International Airport |
| The Straits Times | |
| Lianhe
Zaobao (United Morning News) |
with international news with
a strong regional focus in Big5 format. The articles are
also available in GB format.
There is an
archive of these articles from the previous seven
days. The GB-coded archive can be found here. Please see their Special Report which covers more recent events. |
| Asia Business News | the magazine posts daily updates on regional developments |
| MediaCity | provides an extensive list
of Singapore's News and Media. Kopi-O Is an entertainment electronic magazine in Chinese (GB). It contains MTV, E-card, Forum, Games. |
| Television Coporation of Singapore (TCS) | |
| Radio Singapore International | |
| The Radio Corporation of Singapore | owns 10 Radio Stations in Singapore with news and entertainment broadcasts in four languages. Its international broadcasting arm, Radio Singapore International. Click here to listen to broadcasts in English, Chinese and Malay in RealAudio Format. |
| Singapore Cable Vision Ltd |
Money Mind
| Singapore's Business Times | publishes a daily page on economic developments in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. You can perform a keyword search of articles from the last week. This service is free of charge at present, but will eventually be restricted to subscribers only. |
| The information center for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (APEC) | is online. It includes an introduction to APEC, downloadable documents, news releases and detailed results from the latest summit. It also includes links to other related sites such as the World Bank and the World Trade Organization. |
| Asian Business | provides a link to the Asian Business Letter and a variety of other news pieces and articles related to business in Asia. |
| The World Chinese Business Network | has an extensive searchable database containing information about Chinese businesses on every continent. It is intended to strengthen networking between Chinese businessmen as well as with other global business partners. |
| The Singapore Business Times Online | provides articles focusing on business and economic news in Singapore. |
| The Singapore-based Asia Business News | offers headlines, market data and special reports |
| The Singapore Stock Exchange | is online with the day's trading news. |
| US Commercial Service. | provides information useful to foreign investors planning to do business in Singapore |
| Singapore, Inc and Singapore Connect | provide a searchable databases for companies and other organizations in Singapore. |
| Made in Asia | Is a guide to Asian manufacturing industries in Southeast Asia, including those in Singapore. |