Singaporeans

"Borrow me $5 can? " may not be the most graceful way to ask for a few dollars, but it's music to the ears of many Singaporeans.

Just as in the United States, Singaporeans have been able to understand that the terrorists were defaming Islam, not upholding it.

But it's also clear that new generations of Singaporeans are ready to move onto a new era, and the PAP will have to reflect that or wither.

of the young man begs the questions: Does the attitude reflect the thinking of the majority of young Singaporeans or just a handful?

Mandarin and English-speaking Chinese Singaporeans seem to be living in two different worlds.

Singaporeans who are ignorant of this part of our history will no doubt wonder why there was previously a palace in Kampong Glam.

Most young Chinese Singaporeans have been learning Chinese as a mother tongue for at least 10 years, without really understanding why.

Most Singaporeans live in multi-storey apartment buildings, which makes it easy to read meters.

There have been worries that lower-paid Singaporeans are missing out on the boom.

This was soon followed by another to stop standards of English slipping: young Singaporeans tend to speak slangy "Singlish" .

Do Singaporeans need a national disaster on the scale of Japan's earthquake and tsunami to coalesce a sense of national solidarity?

Singaporeans seem still to trust the PAP to do an efficient job, and mostly want not an alternative government but a stronger opposition.

However, at this election the usual triumph of the PAP will not disguise the fact that many Singaporeans do feel dissatisfied.

Lets hope that the next generation of Singaporeans will usher in a society more gracious and considerate than the present one.

On the contrary, Singaporeans are seemed to be 'smiling away' to have her.

The Singaporeans' kinase (win at all costs) negotiating style does them few favours in a region where saving face is important.

And, at the moment, it does matter what westerners want (not to mention Taiwanese, Singaporeans and Koreans).

Typical of Singaporeans in December school breaks, they will dutifully take their family with young children out for overseas holidays.

Many Singaporeans are dismayed by the rising cost of food, petrol and other basics in an already expensive city.

To say the least, a lot of Singaporeans do not have a comprehensive understanding of the OPC scheme.

"For the Chinese Singaporeans, Chinese culture and the Chinese language must be an organic part of their lives" , said BG Yeo at the launch.

Perth has become a symbol to many Singaporeans as an alternative Utopia to that being created in Singapore.

the historical connections will no doubt help boost ties between Singaporeans and the Chinese people.

Once a supreme electoral asset, younger Singaporeans do not remember his glory days.

Singaporeans prepared to vote in an election on May 7th.

spirit of humanity among Singaporeans is in an "anaemic" condition today.

The annual awards are given out to outstanding Singaporeans under the age of 35.

Singaporeans have begun to view the waking dragon in a fresh, new perspective.

Though this time round, I celebrated as an Asian, I believe that there would be one day when we can celebrate as a Singaporeans.

Conversational implicature of repetition: a speech act analysis of the conversations of Chinese Singaporeans.

So far, 567 Singaporeans have registered with the government body to have themselves blocked from entering the casinos.

I call upon all Singaporeans to be gracious hosts and to create a meaningful and memorable experience for our all guests.

He adds that Singaporeans are not just benefiting from China's phenomenal growth, but also that of India and Southeast Asia.

We are reviewing our social safety nets to better support Singaporeans in a more volatile environment.

The pride of many Singaporeans and NTU, Stefanie had twice been chosen to perform the official theme song for National Day.

Increasingly, more Chinese Singaporeans would hold their reunion dinner in posh restaurants, despite the exorbitant costs.

On the unedifying side, numerous fellow Singaporeans have treated their healthcare professionals like pariahs .

When it finally relented, it insisted that access to the casinos by Singaporeans should be controlled.

But its tourist attractions and hotels will need lots of cleaners and waiters, and there aren't enough Singaporeans to fill such jobs.

be able to share such dreams with fellow Singaporeans?

And we will create an outstanding living environment for ourselves: a City in a Garden, and a vibrant, thriving home for all Singaporeans.

Singaporeans accept strict environmental rules to enjoy the benefits of living in a clean and green city.

China as described by PM Goh was at once familiar and strange to many Singaporeans in those years.

Within the PAP, and for many other Singaporeans, Mr Lee remains a revered figure.

Out of the Asia 10, Singaporeans already have income levels similar to Americans.

In light of the factors mentioned earlier, these are formidable obstacles to promoting Greater social interaction among Singaporeans.

But it makes me wonder: Would a new generation of Singaporeans lose their "roots" by accepting Western culture wholesale?

After several decades of developments, the number of Singaporeans with insight and different views on national affairs is on the rise.

Many, including Singaporeans themselves, have identified the Singaporeans fear of losing out, or kinase-ism.

What affluent Singaporeans need is a keen awareness of our cultural heritage.

First and foremost , road safety consciousness is generally not firmly ingrained in Singaporeans.

"It's what makes us Singaporeans, " said Fadilah Mohammed, a saleswoman at a food store in a mall near downtown.

Singaporeans, who are among the world's richest people, love to drive, but space for roads is severely limited.

Hopefully, these will help to CLEAR up misconceptions that Singaporeans may have about each other and forge better understanding.

But to build a more vibrant and dynamic society, Singaporeans must overcome this feeling of needless fear.

Immigrants are said to mix less with Singaporeans than they used to.

The creation of Seatown could also establish a vehicle that allows local Singaporeans to co-invest alongside Temasek.

Chinese-educated Singaporeans have been wavering between optimism and pessimism about the future of their ethnic language and culture.

"The welcome we received from the Singaporeans was outstanding, " said LFC Commercial Director Ian Ayre .

His achievements today are obvious to everyone, and are examples for Singaporeans to follow.

Middle class Singaporeans cannot compete for jobs with foreign workers willing to work 14-hour shifts for lower wages.

If the government wants Singaporeans to be " stayers " , then please give us the space to stay on.

Firstly, understand that most Chinese Singaporeans were immigrants from China.

It would only work if everyone else, including the Swiss and Singaporeans, did the same.

That powerful drive united and motivated a whole generation of Singaporeans.

Singaporeans suffered the most when haze enveloped the skies of Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

I invite Singaporeans with ideas and plans to come forward, and help us get more things done in better ways.

Singaporeans continue to argue over whether a rise in foreign property investors is a good thing.

Singaporeans these days tend to have small families.

'This makes his walking unsteady, as many Singaporeans have already noticed, ' she wrote.

ATM cards in almost everyone's pocket, have become an integral part of life for many Singaporeans.

I want Singaporeans to, one day, be like the Japanese -- very gracious, very polite, very friendly.

Almost all Singaporeans lived as small nuclear families in these apartment blocks.

Seen in this light, the beauty of Singapore not only benefits Singaporeans, but it also contributes to the whole of humanity!

We are moderating the inflow of foreign workers and immigrants, and making it clearer that Singaporeans come first.

Singaporeans have ridden the wave of increasing wealth throughout Asia.

Singapore is a multi-religious country. According to Statistics Singapore, around 51% of resident Singaporeans practice Buddhism and Taoism.

Do Singaporeans and the government have the resolve and determination to take up the challenge ?

I understand Singaporeans' concerns about taking in so many foreign workers and immigrants.

The government Tuesday revived a decade-long drive to get Singaporeans to speak grammatically correct English.

Now that Chinese has become a Business imperative, it is time that Chinese Singaporeans start to appreciate it more.

The project is not, of course, only for Singaporeans.

Food is a frequent topic of conversation among Singaporeans.

Singaporeans are truly fortunate in that they live in a country that practises and upholds social justice.

Are Singaporeans unwilling to accept what their ancestors have bequeathed them?

More than 40% of the Singaporeans adhere to Mahayana Buddhism, the main faith of the Chinese population.

The Singaporeans say they will not raise their bid, a statement that pushed the share price down 13 per cent last Thursday.

But despite our best efforts, we could not shield Singaporeans fully from external shocks.

Few Singaporeans are familiar with the term humanity.

Can a panacea be found to improve Singaporeans' social graces?

As a people, Singaporeans do not crave for and love science and technology.

Competition award in vain, but won the second prize, not Chinese, are Singaporeans.

A new generation of Singaporeans want more alternative voices, and more debate on issues affecting them.

The Government understands the concerns of Singaporeans over these issues and will find ways to mitigate their impact.

It wouldn't DO if Singaporeans were indifferent to their own linguistic environment, and became bored with such issues.

In contrast, I find Singaporeans more rational.

The Singaporeans created an Oriental dream city for the world.

I wish all Singaporeans a Happy National Day.

As a result, the values that young Singaporeans cherish are also dissimilar to those upheld by Chinese in other areas.

Singaporeans also speak Mandarin with words adapted from the English and Malay languages.

One in five Chinese Singaporeans now speak non-Mandarin Chinese at home, compared with almost 80% 30 years ago.

Singaporeans need to treasure the memorial hall as our historical heritage. We need to value it and care for it.

Ms Lim says Singaporeans recognise the value of openness.

What matters is the good rapport he has established with Singaporeans of all races and all social backgrounds.

Singaporeans are taking care of their pearly whites, going by a dipstick survey on 400 people.

In one, a group of 680 Singaporeans aged 12-14 were asked to list their three favourite games and state the number of hours they played.

Lim and Elaine Teo, 34, both Singaporeans, traveled together.

As of the end of June, a total of 2, 852 Singaporeans have been infected with HIV since 1985.

Our goal is for all Singaporeans to enjoy the fruits of growth.

After all, we are doing this for the sake of Singaporeans.

highlights a trait of Singaporeans, which is that we tend to overreact in a crisis situation, instead of remaining calm and act rationally.

Besides, Singaporeans had savings they could draw on, family they could rely on and subsidised housing they could live in.

A 16-nation survey on Asia was run by an advertising firm last year. It found 90 per cent of Singaporeans are less than happy.

Conversely, Singaporeans can also learn a lot from new immigrants.

Give us some examples. Do you feel it hard for Singaporeans to meet the requirement of ETS tests?

We are luckier than the Singaporeans in Malaysia.

Happy Singaporeans: A Harry Potter fan in Singapore, July 21, 2007 .

Singaporeans usually are allocated corneas from Singapore, or they can source from the US or the Phillipines.

There are young working Singaporeans who hope to learn the Malay language but have little idea where such courses are available.

What is critical is that the board remains in the control of Singaporeans.

In 2010, home prices rose 18% from the year before, even though 85% of Singaporeans live in public housing.

In particular, younger Singaporeans have a major part to play.

We are aliens in the eyes of some Singaporeans - a feeling that is understandable.

The Chinese account for 76. 8% of Singaporeans.

How many S. R. Nathans we can have in the future is an issue for concern among Singaporeans.

Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong urged Singaporeans to learn the Chinese language in order to hop onto the China economic juggernaut.

Since 1990 the foreign population has expanded by 7. 4 per cent annually to 1. 2m against a 1. 1 per cent rise for all Singaporeans.

Singaporeans think that Temasek's purchase will make them have a loss.

Many Singaporeans, though not all, are bilingual. Most speak English and another language, most commonly Mandarin Chinese, Malay or Tamil.

To Singaporeans, the small territory is a handicap: we lack land and have no natural resources, not even enough fresh water.

The programme targets specifically at retirees older Singaporeans who are 50 years old and above.

The BCT fee will be waived for all Singaporeans and Singapore PRs above 16 years old.

singaporeans enjoy one of asia ' s highest standards of living under some of the world ' s strictest laws

Associate Membership - All non-Chinese Singaporeans or Permanent Residents

Despite a "national conversation" , many Singaporeans feel the government does not listen

Then there are the Singaporeans who are angry at these idiots and wondering why the hell this is happening in Singapore

Huang Yongguang Singaporeans very familiar, even though he was born in Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, but in fact it is Singaporeans;

New types of English are common wherever English is spoken. Singaporeans speak English,