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Celebrating 60 Years of Singapore–India Diplomatic Relations (1965–2025)

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In 2025, Singapore and India mark a significant milestone: 60 years of diplomatic relations , established shortly after Singapore's independence on August 24, 1965 . This enduring partnership is built upon shared history, mutual respect, and a commitment to regional and global collaboration. 🌿 Historical Foundations Early Connections : The ties between India and Singapore date back centuries, with cultural and commercial exchanges flourishing long before modern diplomatic relations. Singapore's name itself, derived from the Sanskrit "Singapura" (Lion City), reflects these deep-rooted connections. Colonial Era : During British colonial rule, Singapore was administered as part of British India from 1826 to 1867, fostering administrative and infrastructural linkages that have influenced contemporary relations.   🤝 Diplomatic Milestones Strategic Partnership : In 2015, the bilateral relationship was elevated to a Strategic Partnership , enhancing cooperatio...

Vesak Day Celebrations 2025!

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  Vesak Day in Singapore is a significant Buddhist festival that commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Gautama Buddha. In 2025, Vesak Day falls on Monday, 12 May, and is observed as a public holiday across the country. Key Events and Celebrations for Vesak Day 2025 1. Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery (Bright Hill Temple) As Singapore's largest Mahayana Buddhist temple, this monastery hosts traditional rituals such as the "Three-Step, One-Bow" ceremony, where devotees bow every third step in a meditative procession. Other activities include the bathing of the Buddha statue, chanting sessions, and lantern offerings. ​ 2. Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum Located in Chinatown, this temple offers blessings, lamp offerings, and various ceremonies throughout Vesak Day. It's a central hub for both devotees and visitors seeking to experience the spiritual atmosphere of the festival. ​ 3. Thekchen Choling – Our Joyous Vesak 2025 From 10 to 12 M...

Singapore's premier mass cycling event..!

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  The OCBC Cycle 2025, Singapore's premier mass cycling event, is set to take place on 3 and 4 May 2025 at the Singapore Sports Hub. This 17th edition aims to attract around 7,000 participants, offering a variety of rides suitable for all ages and skill levels. Event Highlights In-Person Rides: The Sportive Ride (40km): Ideal for seasoned cyclists, this ride offers a scenic route through the Central Business District, Benjamin Sheares Bridge, Singapore Flyer, and Gardens by the Bay.  The Straits Times Ride (20km): A family-friendly option that shares much of the same picturesque route as The Sportive Ride. The Foldie Ride by Brompton (40km): Specifically designed for foldable bike enthusiasts, this category has expanded its capacity by 50% to accommodate 1,500 riders due to high demand. ​ Mighty Savers® Kids Ride: Tailored for young cyclists aged 2–12, with age-appropriate distances and a finish inside the Nati...

Elevate your business with IT expertise

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        Singapore Entrepreneur update: Dec 2024 In this Dec 2024 , we showcase success stories of fundraising, delineate into the profiles of the most dynamic investors in Singapore, underscore the significance of startups, and explore additional developments that may captivate entrepreneurs involved in launching or managing their Singapore-based startups.