2007 in Singapore

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The following lists events that happened during 2007 in the Republic of Singapore .

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  1. "NorthLight School is established" . Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  2. "Reflections at Keppel Bay positions Singapore as global waterfront living destination". Keppel Corporation. 3 January 2007. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  3. Teh, Hooi Ling (4 January 2007). "ST Index cracks 3,000 barrier as regional bourses sparkle". The Business Times (retrieved from NLB). Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  4. "Fact Sheet for Sentosa Express". Archived from the original on 21 February 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
  5. "$40m Fort Canning Tunnel to open in January". Yahoo! Asia News . Channel NewsAsia. 22 November 2006. Archived from the original on 6 March 2007. Retrieved 25 November 2006.
  6. "Opening of Fort Canning Tunnel". LTA. 15 January 2007. Archived from the original on 18 August 2007. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  7. "Official Launch of Starhub's HDTV Service". MICA (now MCI). 19 January 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  8. "Official Opening of the Tanglin Campus of UNSW Asia". MOE. 20 January 2007. Archived from the original on 18 May 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  9. "Under one roof at Environment Building". PUB. 26 January 2007. Archived from the original on 7 June 2007. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  10. "Singapore Roundup: PUB moves to Environment Building". The Business Times . 27 January 2007.
  11. "Orchard Turn Residential Development Named "The Orchard Residences"" (PDF). Orchard Turn Development Pte Ltd. 5 January 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  12. "Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Jurong Rock Cavern". NAS. 8 February 2007. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  13. "That desperate swim to enter S'pore". Today. 9 February 2007. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  14. "DigiPen opens inaugural Asian campus here". The Business Times (retrieved from NLB). 10 February 2007. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  15. "CPF Changes and Workfare for Low Wage Workers". MOM. 16 February 2007. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  16. "One Raffles Quay Meets Growing Demand For World-Class Office Space in Singapore". Keppel Corporation. 2 March 2007. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  17. "Opening of SP Jain's Singapore Campus". MOE. 9 March 2007. Archived from the original on 19 May 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  18. "Official opening of Keppel Seghers Ulu Pandan NEWater Plant". NAS. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  19. "2007 Trim & Fit Award Ceremony". MOE. 19 March 2007. Archived from the original on 18 May 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  20. "Singapore to Scrap Anti-Obesity Program". The Washington Post. 20 March 2007. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  21. "Educating For Health Conference: Celebrating LiFE". MOE. 12 November 2007. Archived from the original on 18 April 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  22. Tan, Valarie (26 March 2007). "25-year-old Sentosa Musical Fountain stages last two shows". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 29 March 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  23. ""Songs Of The Sea" Premiere". NAS. 26 March 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  24. "Final show for Sentosa's Songs of the Sea on May 4". Asiaone. 10 April 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  25. "DBS receives confirmation to proceed with the set up of first Islamic bank in Singapore". DBS. 30 March 2007. Archived from the original on 6 May 2008. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  26. "New Programmes to Enthuse Students to Learn and Speak Tamil" (PDF). NAS. 9 February 2007. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  27. "Liberalisation of the Basic Mail Services Market from 1 April 2007". MICA (now MCI). 5 February 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  28. "Second reading on the Spam Control Bill". NAS. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  29. "Resorts World at Sentosa Groundbreaking Ceremony". NAS. 16 April 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  30. "Official Opening of National University of Singapore High School of Mathematics and Science (NUS High School)". MOE. 23 April 2007. Archived from the original on 22 May 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  31. "Speech By Mr Raymond Lim At The LTA Workplan Seminar on 27 April 2007". MOT. 27 April 2007. Archived from the original on 3 September 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  32. "Govt approves S$12b MRT Downtown Line to be built by 2018". Archived from the original on 9 December 2012.
  33. "Government Approves Building of the Downtown Line". LTA. 27 April 2007. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  34. "33-station Downtown line gets go-ahead, will be ready by 2018". The Straits Times (retrieved from NLB). 28 April 2007. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  35. "New Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange". SBS Transit. 26 April 2007. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  36. "DBS Bank and prominent Middle Eastern investors launch The Islamic Bank of Asia". DBS. 7 May 2007. Archived from the original on 5 March 2008. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  37. "DBS invests $380m in 'S'pore's first Islamic bank". The Straits Times (retrieved from NLB). 8 May 2007. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  38. "Animated film "Sing to the Dawn" slated for 2008 release". Channel NewsAsia. 8 May 2007. Archived from the original on 16 July 2007. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  39. "Opening Remarks by MOS Iswaran on the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix". MTI. 11 May 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  40. The Official Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix Website Archived 6 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  41. "MAS Issues $5 Polymer Notes". MAS. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  42. Chuah, Daphne (23 May 2007). "Drink ad at bus stops gets canned". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 15 June 2007. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  43. "Launch of OnePeople.sg in conjunction with CDC 10th Anniversary" (PDF). Onepeople.sg. 27 May 2007. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  44. "Opening in May: New Road System in Marina Bay Area". LTA. 4 May 2007. Archived from the original on 18 August 2007. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  45. "Watersports Centre To Be Incorporated Into Singapore Sports Hub Project". Singapore Sports Council. 13 June 2007. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  46. "Oasis station on Punggol LRT Loop opens on Friday". Channel NewsAsia. 14 June 2007. Archived from the original on 16 June 2007. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  47. S, Ramesh (15 June 2007). "New S$35m Bukit Batok Civil Service Club to attract local residents". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 17 June 2007. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  48. 1 2 "Never forgotten" . Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  49. "$20 Polymer Note to Commemorate 40 Years of the Currency Interchangeability Agreement". MAS. 27 June 2007. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  50. Singh, Patwant (30 June 2007). "45,000 attend National Stadium's closing ceremony". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 2 July 2007. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  51. "GST rate to rise to 7% from July 1". Channel NewsAsia. 15 February 2007. Archived from the original on 17 February 2007. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  52. "Introduction of the Goods and Services Tax". NLB. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  53. "Teen detained under the President's pleasure for murder of lover's husband". asiaone.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2008. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  54. Lum, Selina (15 April 2008). "Teen, 17, pleads guilty but won't be hanged". asiaone.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2008. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  55. Lum, Selina (7 April 2008). "9 years jail for woman who abetted teen lover to kill husband". Asiaone. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  56. "ION ORCHARD – 'CENTRE OF GRAVITY' FOR SINGAPORE RETAIL" (PDF). Orchard Turn Development Pte Ltd. 16 July 2007.
  57. "SingTel to revolutionise home entertainment with the launch of mio TV". SingTel. 20 July 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  58. 1 2 "Speech By Mr Raymond Lim At The Visit To LTA's Intelligent Transport Systems Centre (ITSC) on 27 July 2007". MOT. 27 July 2007. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  59. "Government Approves the Construction of MCE". LTA. 27 July 2007. Archived from the original on 18 August 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  60. "More overseas exposure for polys: PM Lee (Page 4)". Today (retrieved from NLB). 1 August 2007. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  61. "Special and Express Courses at Secondary Schools to Merge". MOE. 3 August 2007. Archived from the original on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  62. Low, Lin Fhoong (31 October 2017). "NDP loss a setback for National Stadium's bid to become a S'pore icon". Today. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  63. "Punggol 21 Plus is announced". NLB. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  64. "News 5 Tonight (26 August 2007)". Mediacorp (retrieved from NAS). 26 August 2007. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  65. "Groundbreaking of the Pit Building". NAS. 31 August 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  66. "'Time to heal'". TODAY. 8 July 2008.
  67. "Grand Opening of ONE°15 Marina Club". MTI. 29 September 2007. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  68. Tan, Theresa (8 October 2007). "S'pore rejoins Unesco 20 years after pullout". Asiaone. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  69. "S'pore poised to become Hollywood of the East: Minister". Asiaone. 8 October 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  70. "Shares surge to a new high". Today (retrieved from NLB). 12 October 2007. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  71. "STI closes 3.05% lower". Asiaone. 16 January 2008. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  72. "Singapore Airlines takes delivery of first A380 (Premium)". Financial Times. 16 October 2007. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  73. "Airbus A380 lands in Sydney on first commercial flight". Reuters. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  74. "Full parliamentary speech by PM Lee Hsien Loong in 2007 on Section 377A". The Straits Times. 24 October 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  75. "Penal Code (Amendment) Act Passed By Parliament" (PDF). Rajah & Tann LLP. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  76. "Singapore Government to Develop Motor Sports Industry". Singapore Sports Council. 26 October 2007. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  77. "Changi Motorsports Hub called off". Singapore Sports Council. 12 June 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  78. "Phase 1, Kallang–Paya Lebar Expressway To Open On 26 October 2007". LTA. 27 July 2007. Archived from the original on 7 February 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  79. "SSC's Largest Sports & Recreation Centre Officially Opens in Jurong West". Singapore Sports Council. 28 October 2007. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  80. "Jurong Island CCGT Plant". Power Technology. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  81. "Resorts World at Sentosa adds new attractions to destination" (PDF). Resorts World Sentosa. 6 November 2007. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  82. "BCA showcases details of Zero-energy Building at BCA Academy graduation ceremony" (PDF). BCA. 7 November 2007. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  83. "MediaCorp's HD channel – HD5 – lifts off". MediaCorp. 13 October 2007. Archived from the original on 23 March 2010. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  84. "Farmway LRT Station to open on 15 November 2007". SBS Transit. 14 November 2007. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  85. "Press conference to announce the Singapore Stopover for the Volvo Ocean Race 2008/09". NAS. 19 November 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  86. "Official Opening of the African Cheetah Enclosure". NAS. 20 November 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  87. "Dragon boat tragedy in Cambodia". NLB. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  88. Popatlal, Asha (29 November 2007). "PM Lee to relinquish Finance Minister post, Tharman takes over". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 30 November 2007. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  89. "MOH and AVA advise public to discard chocolate cakes from Prima Deli" (PDF). NAS. 3 December 2007. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  90. "Media Update" (PDF). NAS. 4 December 2007. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  91. "Media Update" (PDF). NAS. 6 December 2007. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  92. "Prima is permitted to resume factory operations" (PDF). NAS. 21 December 2007. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  93. "Faithfuls return as Prima reopens". Today (retrieved from NLB). 1 January 2008. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  94. "Prima Food fined $5,000 for sale of contaminated food". Asiaone. 7 March 2008. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  95. "NewspaperSG - Search Results". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  96. "NewspaperSG - Search Results". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  97. Forss, Pearl (21 June 2007). "Ex-NMP and union leader Nithiah Nandan dies". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 25 June 2007. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  98. "A dead DJ, his weeping wife and her young lover". TODAY . 3 July 2007. p. 1. Retrieved 17 May 2024 via NewspaperSG.
  99. "Woman's scream, then a thud..." TODAY . 2 July 2007. p. 2. Retrieved 17 May 2024 via NewspaperSG.
  100. "Howe Yoon Chong". NLB. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  101. Othman, Zul (22 October 2007). "Man to be charged for stepdaughter's death". TODAY . p. 5. Retrieved 17 May 2024 via NewspaperSG.
  102. "Sim Kee Boon". NLB. Retrieved 7 August 2019.

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