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History. 1892 Straits Settlements stamp. A postal service had been available in Singapore since the contemporary city was founded by Stamford Raffles in 1819. Postal services were first directly organised in Singapore in 1826, and from 1829 rectangular postmarks began to be used on local correspondence.
Singapore Post Limited ( SGX: S08 ), commonly abbreviated as SingPost, is an associate company of Singtel [2] and Singapore 's designated Public Postal Licensee which provides domestic and international postal services. It also provides logistics services in the domestic and international markets, warehousing and fulfillment, and global ...
The fire station was opened at the corner of Sims Avenue and Paya Lebar Road in 1929, serving the Eastern part of Singapore. This makes it the second oldest existing fire station in Singapore. It was later renamed the Paya Lebar Fire Station. [2] In 1951, a prayer room was installed in the station, allowing on-duty Muslim firefighters to be ...
Singapore becomes the world's second busiest port in terms of shipping tonnage. 1980: 23 December: The PAP wins all 75 seats in the 1980 General Election. 1981: 12 May: Dr Benjamin Henry Sheares (second President of Singapore) died while in office. 1 July: Paya Lebar Airport ceased operation and Singapore Changi Airport starts operation. 23 October
Paya Lebar. / 1.3533; 103.8937. Paya Lebar is a planning area located in the East Region of Singapore, bordered by Hougang to the west, Sengkang to the northwest, Tampines to the east, Bedok to the south and Pasir Ris to the north. As part of the Singapore Urban Redevelopment Authority's (URA) Master Plan 2014, [1] Paya Lebar Central [2] was ...
Pages in category "Paya Lebar" ... This list may not reflect recent changes. Paya Lebar; 0–9. 144 Squadron, Republic of Singapore Air Force; 149 Squadron, Republic ...
Bartley Road is a major road in Singapore extending from Upper Serangoon Road to Tampines Avenue 10. The road has a distance span of 5.8km. En route, it passes through the areas of Serangoon, Bartley, Paya Lebar, Defu, Kaki Bukit, and Bedok Reservoir .
In 1935, the Malayan Postal Union was created, which included the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States. Only postage due stamps were issued with the inscription "Malayan postal union", which were used in the colony and the individual states. Similar postage due stamps were used in Malayasia until 1966 and in Singapore until 1968.