Food, Culture, and Travel
Singapore has 4 national languages, comprised of the following:
English, Mandarin Chinese, Malay, Tamil
What kind of crime is Singapore globally known to impose fine
Spitting gum and littering
This is what HDB stands for and is a major purchaser of state land from the government
Housing and Development Board
This famous Boston baseball stadium, opened in 1912, is the oldest Major League Baseball stadium still in use
Fenway Park
The time in Singapore right now
Just -13H
Nasi Lemak is a famous Singaporean dish that is made out of these 5 ingredients:
Coconut rice, protein, anchovies & peanuts, cucumber, sambal/chili
When did Singapore gain independence from Malaysia?
9 August 1965
All able-bodied men in SG complete National Serice. This is what between SAF, SCDF, and SPF stand for:
Singapore Army Force, Singapore Civil Defence Force, Singapore Police Force
Known as Boston’s “other marathon,” this local rowing event attracts competitors from all over the world
Head of the Charles Regatta
The number of terminals at Changi Airport
4
Singaporeans usually say this after eating something bussin
“Shiok!”
SG’s flag a bicolour of red above white with a crescent moon and five stars, with the stars representing these 5 aspects:
Democracy, peace, progress, justice, and equality
This is the tallest natural point in Singapore
Bukit Timah Hill: 163.63 meters (537 feet)
Senior Minister Mr. Lee Hsien Loong visited Boston on November 11, 2024, for a tea reception. Which hotel did this event occur
The Charles Hotel (Cambridge, MA)
The number of MRT lines that Singapore has
6
Singapore has the cheapest michelin star restaurant that has ever recorded
Hawker Chan
How many ministries are there in Singapore
16
Singapore is an island country, comprised of this many islands in total
64 islands
The Greater Boston Area is home to many universities and colleges, specifically this number.
64
The entry cost for Singaporeans to enter the Marina Bay Sands Casino
$150
This Singaporean term for a hawker center table reserved with a tissue packet
Chope
Sing the Singaporean national anthem
The next JJ Lin on the rise
This nature reserve is Singapore’s first ASEAN Heritage Park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site candidate
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
This iconic sitcom, set in a Boston bar "where everybody knows your name," aired from 1982 to 1993
Cheers
The estimated birth rate of Singapore as of 2024
8.8 births per 1,000 people.