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Singapore national football team

The Singapore national football team, nicknamed the Lions, is Singapore's men's team, controlled by the FAS and a four-time AFF Championship winner (1998, 2004, 2007, 2012).

Singapore national olympic council

Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC, 新加坡奧林匹克理事會), founded 27 May 1947 as the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council, is Singapore's National Olympic Committee, coordinating athlete selection for the Olympic, Asian, Commonwealth, and SEA Games and awarding up to S$2 million for gold.

Singapore Oceanarium

Singapore Oceanarium (新加坡海洋生态馆), formerly S.E.A. Aquarium, is a large aquarium at Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore, opened 24 July 2025 after a threefold expansion, with 22 zones, AZA accreditation, and a solar-powered Research and Learning Centre.

Singapore Police Force

The Singapore Police Force (Polis Repablik Singapura) is Singapore's national police agency under the Ministry of Home Affairs, established in 1820 and numbering about 15,000 officers.

Singapore Power International

Singapore Power International Pte Ltd, formerly PowerGas Investments, is the investment holding company of Singapore's SP Group, incorporated in 1994 and holding a 40 percent stake in Australia's Jemena.

Singapore Premier League

Singapore Premier League (SPL), formerly the S.League (1996–2017), is Singapore's top professional football league. Launched 1996, renamed 2018; eight clubs, triple round-robin, up to seven foreign players from 2025/26.

Singapore Registry of Ships

The Singapore Registry of Ships (SRS) is the ship registry of Singapore, established in 1966 and administered by the Maritime and Port Authority; it is the world's fourth-largest ship registry.

Singapore Saloon

Singapore Saloon (சிங்கப்பூர் சலூன்) is a 2024 Tamil comedy-drama directed by Gokul, starring RJ Balaji as aspiring hairstylist Kathir, with Meenakshi Chaudhary, Sathyaraj, and Lal; released 25 January 2024 by Vels Film International.

Singapore sling

Singapore sling: gin-based cocktail with cherry brandy, Benedictine, citrus, bitters and soda; credited to Ngiam Tong Boon at Raffles Hotel's Long Bar (1915), though newspaper records predate that claim; Singapore's national drink and IBA official cocktail since 1987.

Singapore Strait

Singapore Strait (Selat Singapura), eastern continuation of the Strait of Malacca south of Singapore; shortest Indian Ocean–Pacific shipping route, over 300 vessels daily, narrowest point 530 m, managed by Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore under STRAITREP.

Singapore Time

Singapore Time (SGT) is the civil time zone of the Republic of Singapore, fixed by law at UTC+8, with no daylight saving time since 1 January 1982.

Singapore, Michigan

Singapore, Michigan was a lumber-mill ghost town founded 1837 near Saugatuck at the Kalamazoo River mouth, abandoned by 1875 and buried under Lake Michigan dunes, famed as "Michigan's Pompeii."

Singaporean cuisine

Singaporean cuisine: multicultural food culture blending Malay, Chinese, Indian, Peranakan, and Western influences, centered on hawker centres, iconic dishes like chicken rice and chilli crab, and UNESCO-listed hawker culture (2020).

Singaporean nationality law

Singaporean nationality law, governed by Articles 120–141 of the Constitution, defines citizenship by birth, descent, registration, and naturalisation; gender-neutral descent rules date from 15 May 2004, dual citizenship ends at 21, and the annual renunciation rate is below 0.1%.

Singaporeans

Singaporeans are the citizens of Singapore, independent since 9 August 1965. Covers the resident and total population (6.21 million in June 2026), CMIO ethnic classification (74.3% Chinese, 13.5% Malay, 9.0% Indian in 2020), multiracial nation-building, four official languages, and the National Pledge identity.

Singapura cat

Singapura cat (Kucinta): smallest recognized cat breed, sepia agouti ticked coat, large eyes and ears, 4-8 lb. Developed in the US by the Meadows from cats said to be Singaporean; origins contested, genetically close to Burmese.

Singareni Collieries Company

The Singareni Collieries Company (SCCL) is a coal mining company jointly owned by the governments of Telangana and India, exploiting the Godavari Valley Coalfield, South India's only coal repository, since 1920.

Singeetam Srinivasa Rao (సింగీతం శ్రీనివాస రావు)

Singeetam Srinivasa Rao (సింగీతం శ్రీనివాస రావు), 1931–2026, Indian film director of about 60 films in five languages; made Pushpaka Vimana, Aditya 369, and the 2026 musical Sing Geetham at age 94.

Singeetham Srinivasa Rao filmography

Singeetham Srinivasa Rao (సింగీతం శ్రీనివాసరావు), 1931–2026, Indian director of about sixty films in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi, and English; Pushpaka Vimanam, Aditya 369, Mayuri, and final film Sing Geetham (2026).

Singeli

Singeli is an ultra-fast Tanzanian electronic music genre from the working-class neighborhoods of Dar es Salaam, built on looping beats and rapid-fire Swahili lyrics at 180 to 300 BPM.

Singeom

Singeom (신검) was the second and last king of Later Baekje, one of Korea's Later Three Kingdoms, who deposed his father Gyeon Hwon in 935.

Singer (data integration specification)

Singer is an open-source data integration specification, also called the Singer spec, defining JSON message exchange between extractor taps and loader targets. Created by Stitch around 2016-2017; spec v0.3.0 defines SCHEMA, RECORD, STATE messages over stdout.

Singer Building

The Singer Building was an office skyscraper at Broadway and Liberty Street in Manhattan, designed by Ernest Flagg and the world's tallest building from 1908 to 1909.

Singer Corporation

Singer Corporation, also known as the Singer Manufacturing Company, is an American company founded in 1851 that became one of the world's first multinationals through its sewing machines.

Singer Model 27 and 127

Manufactured by the Singer Manufacturing Company, the Model 27 and Model 127 are full-size domestic lockstitch sewing machines; production of these machines spanned over half a century.

Singer Season 11

Singer Season 11 (歌手2026, I Am a Singer season 11) is Hunan TV's 2026 live singing competition, won by Hu Yanbin under a monthly league format, with ratings collapsing to a 0.6173% finale average.

Singer season 9

Singer season 9 (歌手2024, Singer 2024), Hunan TV/Mango TV's ninth 歌手 season, premiered May 10, 2024 as the franchise's first fully live edition; Na Ying won over Tan Weiwei, Sun Nan, and Faouzia amid viral reception and rigging claims.

Singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriter: a musician who writes and performs their own songs, both music and lyrics, usually self-accompanied on guitar or piano. Term first attested 1949, popularized in the late-1950s American folk boom; Bob Dylan among the first so labeled; related to troubadour, chanson, and cantautori traditions.

Singh

Singh (सिंह, ਸਿੰਘ) is a north Indian surname from Sanskrit siṃha, "lion"; a Kshatriya title made universal among Sikh men by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699, paired with Kaur for women, and also used by non-Sikh Hindus.

Singh Is Bliing

Singh Is Bliing (सिंह इज़ ब्लिंग), a 2015 Hindi action comedy directed by Prabhu Deva, stars Akshay Kumar as Raftaar Singh, sent to Goa where translator Emily (Lara Dutta) links him to Sara (Amy Jackson); not a Singh Is Kinng sequel, it earned ₹89.95 cr India net.