2008 in Singapore (English Wikipedia)

"Court awards islet to Singapore". BBC News. 23 May 2008. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
"Singapore into table tennis final". BBC. 15 August 2008. Archived from the original on 19 August 2008. Retrieved 15 August 2008.
"Dozens trapped on Singapore wheel". BBC. 23 December 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

channelnewsasia.com

All MediaCorp Radio stations to run 24/7 from 1 Jan – Channel NewsAsia
Popatlal, Asha (18 January 2008). "Transport minister announces major changes in land transport". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 27 March 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
Majid, Hasnita (19 January 2008). "Newly-opened Marina at Keppel Bay welcomes Clipper Race participants". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 20 January 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
Popatlal, Asha (25 January 2008). "MRT network length to double by 2020; two new lines to be built". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 5 April 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
Wong, Siew Ying (25 January 2008). "Above-ground MRT stations to have platform screen doors by 2012". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 28 January 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
"JI detainee Mas Selamat Kastari escapes from Singapore detention centre". Channel NewsAsia. 27 February 2008. Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 7 March 2008.
Cheney, Satish (31 March 2008). "Changi Airport celebrates launch of shopping and dining facilities at T3". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 2 April 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
ir. "Olympics: First medal in 48 years for Singapore". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 22 November 2008. Retrieved 15 August 2008.
"Olympics: Singapore paddlers settle for silver in women's team final". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 28 August 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2008.
"Braddell Road/Thomson Road/Lornie Road Flyover to open in July". Channel NewsAsia. 20 March 2008. Archived from the original on 23 March 2008. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
Cheney, Satish (28 August 2008). "New butterfly garden opens at Changi Airport Terminal 3". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 28 August 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
"SAF opens its first urban training facility". Channel NewsAsia. 5 September 2008. Archived from the original on 5 September 2008. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
Ryan Huang (9 September 2008). "Paralympics: Singapore wins first-ever medal through Equestrian". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 9 September 2008. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
Tan Yo-Hinn. "Paralympics: Singapore's Laurentia Tan wins second Equestrian bronze". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 12 September 2008. Retrieved 11 September 2008.
Lynda Hong (13 September 2008). "Swimmer Yip Pin Xiu clinches Singapore's first silver at Paralympics". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
Tan Yo-Hinn (16 September 2008). "Paralympics: Swimmer Pin Xiu is Singapore's golden girl". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 18 September 2008. Retrieved 16 December 2019.

cra.gov.sg

"Casino Regulatory Authority is Operational". CRA. 1 April 2008. Retrieved 26 September 2019.

kepcorp.com

"Keppel Bay Bridge rises as new icon at Singapore's southern waterfront". Keppel Corporation. 3 January 2008. Archived from the original on 6 February 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
"Reflections at Keppel Bay breaks new ground for iconic waterfront residences". Keppel Corporation. 8 January 2008. Archived from the original on 8 February 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
"Singapore's new luxury waterfront playground premieres". Keppel Corporation. 19 January 2008. Archived from the original on 8 February 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
"Keppel Singmarine completes Asia's first two icebreakers for the Arctic". Keppel Corporation. 3 November 2008. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2020.

ktph.com.sg

"Specialist clinics at new Khoo Teck Puat Hospital open" (PDF). Alexandra Health. 24 March 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2019.

lta.gov.sg

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"Jurong East Modification Project". Archived from the original on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
"Downtown Line 2 Station Sites Named". LTA. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2009.
"LTA Awards 6 Downtown Line Contracts Totalling $1.13 Billion". LTA. 7 November 2008. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2022.

lta.gov.sg

"No plans to develop Jurong LRT for now". Land Transport Authority. 26 May 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2017.

mediacorp.sg

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"Radio Singapore International to stop transmission". MediaCorp. 3 June 2008. Archived from the original on 15 April 2009. Retrieved 22 September 2019.

moe.gov.sg

"Single Intake for Junior Colleges and Millennia Institute from 2009". MOE. 26 August 2008. Archived from the original on 31 August 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2019.

mof.gov.sg

"Opening of One Raffles Place Tower Two". MOF. 18 September 2012. Archived from the original on 20 August 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019.

mom.gov.sg

"Speech at The Launch of The National Workplace Safety and Health Campaign 2008 and The Workplace Safety and Health Council". MOM. 28 April 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2019.

mot.gov.sg

"Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 3 Opens For Operations". MOT. 9 January 2008. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
"Speech by Mr Raymond Lim At The Launch Of The Land Transport Gallery on 18 January 2008". MOT. 18 January 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
"Speech By Mr Raymond Lim At The Visit To Kim Chuan Depot on 25 January 2008". MOT. 25 January 2008. Archived from the original on 19 November 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
"Launch of the Land Transport Masterplan And Announcement of the Community Outreach Programme". MOT. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
"SMRT Is Green Launch". MOT. 30 April 2008. Retrieved 7 September 2019.

mti.gov.sg

"Fusionopolis Phase 2B Groundbreaking Ceremony". MTI. 27 June 2008. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
"Mr Lim Hng Kiang at the Official Opening of DigiPen Institute of Technology Singapore". MTI. 5 July 2008. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
"Mr S Iswaran at the Completion Ceremony of the Pit Building for the FORMULA 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix". MTI. 11 July 2008. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
"Launch of the Jewel Box's New Extension". MTI. 13 October 2008. Retrieved 7 August 2019.

nas.gov.sg

"FY 2008 Committee of Supply Debate 1st Reply by Minister on Educational Policy" (PDF). NAS. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
"Official commissioning of the Underground Ammunition Facility" (PDF). NAS. 7 March 2008. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
"Speech by Mr Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister, at Official Opening of Changi Airport's Terminal 3, on 25 July 2008 at 3.45 PM". NAS. 25 July 2008. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
"Government doubles budget to provide more support for marriage and parenthood" (PDF). NAS. 20 August 2008. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
"Murai Urban Training Facility to Hone the SAF's Networked Urban Operations Capability" (PDF). NAS. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
"Speech by Mr Raymond Lim, Minister for Transport, at visit to Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway". NAS. 30 January 2008. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
"Speech by Mr Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister, at launch of Clean And Green Singapore 2009 and Opening of Marina Barrage". NAS. 31 October 2008. Retrieved 21 June 2023.

nlb.gov.sg

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"School of The Arts is opened". NLB. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
"T3 Takes Off". The Straits Times (retrieved from NLB). 10 January 2008. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
Low, Lin Fhoong (15 January 2008). "Cash boost for disabled athletes". Today (retrieved from NLB). Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Goh, Chin Lian (19 January 2008). "Overhaul of bus system for smooth, fast trips". The Straits Times (retrieved from NLB). Retrieved 4 June 2021.
"Page 57". The Straits Times (retrieved from NLB). 19 January 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
"Page 58". The Straits Times (retrieved from NLB). 19 January 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
"Remaking a big splash'". Today (retrieved from NLB). 7 March 2008. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
"JTC launches new space for the arts". The Business Times (retrieved from NLB). 12 April 2008. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
"Inauguration of Reform Party". NLB. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
"12 MRT stations for Bukit Timah by 2015". The Straits Times (retrieved from NLB). 16 July 2008. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
"Two more to savour". Today (retrieved from NLB). 21 October 2008. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
"Local comedian Jimmy Nah dead at 40". The Straits Times (retrieved from NLB). 5 January 2008. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
"Chua Ek Kay". NLB. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
"Choo Hwee Lim". NLB. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
"Gregory Yong". NLB. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
"Constance Mary Turnbull". NLB. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
"WOMAN'S BODY FOUND". TODAY. 21 October 2008. p. 8. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
"Ho See Beng". NLB. Retrieved 12 August 2019.

nparks.gov.sg

"PM Lee Hsien Loong Officially Opens Two Pedestrian Bridges and HortPark – The Gardening Hub at the Southern Ridges". NParks. 10 May 2008. Retrieved 7 July 2019.

ntuc.org.sg

"Launch of Employment and Employability Institute". NTUC. 7 March 2008. Retrieved 13 August 2019.

olympic.org

"INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE – NEWS". 2008. Archived from the original on 25 February 2008. Retrieved 22 February 2008.

oubcentre.com.sg

"Weblink to Official Website News". Archived from the original on 25 November 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2009.

pacnet.com

"Asia Netcom and Pacific Internet Launch Merger and Unveil New Corporate Identity". The Straits Times. Singapore. 8 January 2008. Archived from the original on 28 November 2010. Retrieved 25 August 2019.

pss.org.sg

"Singapore Pharmacy Council formed". Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

snpc.org.sg

"About". SNPC. Retrieved 19 October 2021.

sph.com.sg

"my paper, Singapore's first full-fledged bilingual newspaper, is out!". SPH. 7 January 2008. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
"Drumming up a new beat – SPH launches a weekly English newspaper for the Indian diaspora". SPH. 3 October 2008. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.

sportsingapore.gov.sg

"Singapore Sports Hub Preferred Bidder Announcement". Singapore Sports Council. 19 January 2008. Retrieved 26 August 2021.

ssg-wsg.gov.sg

"Opening of Employment and Employability Institute (e2i)". WDA (now WSG). 1 February 2008. Retrieved 25 August 2019.

straitstimes.com

Tan, Christopher (25 January 2008). "Govt to spend $40b to expand rail network". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 28 January 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
"2 new MRT lines & 2 extensions by 2020". The Straits Times. 25 January 2008. Archived from the original on 28 January 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
"Platform screen doors for all above-ground MRT stations by 2012". The Straits Times. 25 January 2008. Archived from the original on 28 January 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
"LTA unveils locations of DTL stage 2 stations" Archived 13 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Christopher Tan, The Straits Times, 15 July 2008
Wang, Jeanette (22 November 2008). "More for medallists". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 2 December 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
"Guilty As Charged: Man murders lover, her daughter and flatmate after quarrel over money for crab". The Straits Times. 18 May 2016. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
"Opposition politician dies". The Straits Times. 30 September 2008. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2008.
Lin, Teh Joo; Quek, Carolyn (28 November 2008). "S'porean hostage killed". The Straits Times. Singapore. Archived from the original on 4 February 2009. Retrieved 28 November 2008.

todayonline.com

Toh, Christopher (20 April 2016). "Some radio milestones through the decades". Today. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
"J B Jeyaretnam dies of heart failure, aged 82". Archived from the original on 3 October 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2008.

web.archive.org

"Keppel Bay Bridge rises as new icon at Singapore's southern waterfront". Keppel Corporation. 3 January 2008. Archived from the original on 6 February 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
"Asia Netcom and Pacific Internet Launch Merger and Unveil New Corporate Identity". The Straits Times. Singapore. 8 January 2008. Archived from the original on 28 November 2010. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
"Reflections at Keppel Bay breaks new ground for iconic waterfront residences". Keppel Corporation. 8 January 2008. Archived from the original on 8 February 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
Popatlal, Asha (18 January 2008). "Transport minister announces major changes in land transport". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 27 March 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
"Singapore's new luxury waterfront playground premieres". Keppel Corporation. 19 January 2008. Archived from the original on 8 February 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
Majid, Hasnita (19 January 2008). "Newly-opened Marina at Keppel Bay welcomes Clipper Race participants". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 20 January 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
Popatlal, Asha (25 January 2008). "MRT network length to double by 2020; two new lines to be built". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 5 April 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
Tan, Christopher (25 January 2008). "Govt to spend $40b to expand rail network". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 28 January 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
"2 new MRT lines & 2 extensions by 2020". The Straits Times. 25 January 2008. Archived from the original on 28 January 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
"Platform screen doors for all above-ground MRT stations by 2012". The Straits Times. 25 January 2008. Archived from the original on 28 January 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
Wong, Siew Ying (25 January 2008). "Above-ground MRT stations to have platform screen doors by 2012". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 28 January 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
"Speech By Mr Raymond Lim At The Visit To Kim Chuan Depot on 25 January 2008". MOT. 25 January 2008. Archived from the original on 19 November 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
"INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE – NEWS". 2008. Archived from the original on 25 February 2008. Retrieved 22 February 2008.
Cheney, Satish (31 March 2008). "Changi Airport celebrates launch of shopping and dining facilities at T3". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 2 April 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
"Specialist clinics at new Khoo Teck Puat Hospital open" (PDF). Alexandra Health. 24 March 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
"Jurong East Modification Project". Archived from the original on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
"Downtown Line 2 Station Sites Named". LTA. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2009.
"LTA unveils locations of DTL stage 2 stations" Archived 13 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Christopher Tan, The Straits Times, 15 July 2008
"Radio Singapore International to stop transmission". MediaCorp. 3 June 2008. Archived from the original on 15 April 2009. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
ir. "Olympics: First medal in 48 years for Singapore". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 22 November 2008. Retrieved 15 August 2008.
"Singapore into table tennis final". BBC. 15 August 2008. Archived from the original on 19 August 2008. Retrieved 15 August 2008.
"Braddell Road/Thomson Road/Lornie Road Flyover to open in July". Channel NewsAsia. 20 March 2008. Archived from the original on 23 March 2008. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
"Single Intake for Junior Colleges and Millennia Institute from 2009". MOE. 26 August 2008. Archived from the original on 31 August 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
Cheney, Satish (28 August 2008). "New butterfly garden opens at Changi Airport Terminal 3". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 28 August 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
"SAF opens its first urban training facility". Channel NewsAsia. 5 September 2008. Archived from the original on 5 September 2008. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
Ryan Huang (9 September 2008). "Paralympics: Singapore wins first-ever medal through Equestrian". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 9 September 2008. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
Tan Yo-Hinn. "Paralympics: Singapore's Laurentia Tan wins second Equestrian bronze". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 12 September 2008. Retrieved 11 September 2008.
Lynda Hong (13 September 2008). "Swimmer Yip Pin Xiu clinches Singapore's first silver at Paralympics". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
Tan Yo-Hinn (16 September 2008). "Paralympics: Swimmer Pin Xiu is Singapore's golden girl". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 18 September 2008. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
"Weblink to Official Website News". Archived from the original on 25 November 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
"Opening of One Raffles Place Tower Two". MOF. 18 September 2012. Archived from the original on 20 August 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
"Drumming up a new beat – SPH launches a weekly English newspaper for the Indian diaspora". SPH. 3 October 2008. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
"Keppel Singmarine completes Asia's first two icebreakers for the Arctic". Keppel Corporation. 3 November 2008. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
"LTA Awards 6 Downtown Line Contracts Totalling $1.13 Billion". LTA. 7 November 2008. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
"Downtown train deal goes to Bombardier". Asiaone. 8 November 2008. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
Wang, Jeanette (22 November 2008). "More for medallists". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 2 December 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
"J B Jeyaretnam dies of heart failure, aged 82". Archived from the original on 3 October 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2008.
"Opposition politician dies". The Straits Times. 30 September 2008. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2008.
Lin, Teh Joo; Quek, Carolyn (28 November 2008). "S'porean hostage killed". The Straits Times. Singapore. Archived from the original on 4 February 2009. Retrieved 28 November 2008.

worldcat.org

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"Guilty As Charged: Man murders lover, her daughter and flatmate after quarrel over money for crab". The Straits Times. 18 May 2016. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 16 May 2024.