Useful Links


Listed below is a list of websites we compiled for our friends who wants to know more about Singapore. Take a look at them and let us know should there be anything else you would like to find out more on.

Friendship Forces

Friendship Force International

http://www.thefriendshipforce.org
The website for Friendship Force International Headquarter. From there you will also be able to find a list of other Friendship Force Clubs around the world and there websites.

SEARCH SG

Singapore Infomap

http://www.sg
Contains a wide variety of information on Singapore. Links to government websites are also provided.

LOCAL NEWS

AsiaOne

http://www.asiaone.com
Contains a comprehensive list to local newspapers and magazines. There you will also be able to find links to news in the other major languages of the country, namely, Mandarin, Malay and Tamil.

The Straits Time

http://www.straitstimes.com.sg
A major local paper.

TodayOnline

http://www.todayonline.com

Zaobao

http://www.zaobao.com
Local Chinese newspapers.

Currency Rates

Asiaone Currency Converter

http://www.asia1.com/html/currency.html

TOURISM Websites

Tourism Information

http://www.visitsingapore.com
Singapore Tourism Board's official comprehensive tourist information site.

Singapore Tourism Board

http://www.stb.com.sg

INTERESTING PLACES TO VISIT

Chinatown

http://www.anniebees.com/Asia/Asia3.htm

Little India

http://www.littleindia.com.sg

Arab Street

http://www.anniebees.com/Asia/Asia5.htm

Singapore Zoological Gardens

http://www.zoo.com.sg

Singapore Night Safari

http://www.nightsafari.com.sg

Jurong Bird Park

http://www.birkpark.com.sg

Sentosa Island

http://www.sentosa.com.sg

THE ARTS & CULTURE

Singapore Heritage Board

http://www.nhb.gov.sg
Contains information of Asian Civilisations Museum, National History Museum, Singapore Arts Museum and National Archives.

The Esplanade

http://www.esplanade.com.sg
The Esplandes, Theatres-on-the-bay, Singapore's latest addition and world-class performing arts centre.

Singapore Arts Festival

http://www.singaporeartsfest.com
The annual arts festival showcases top performing arts talent from around the world. Events are usually held in the month of May and June.

World of Music and Dance (WOMAD)

http://www.singaporeartsfest.com
An annual festival of music and dance, usually held in May or September.

ADMINISTRATION & OFFICIAL MATTERS

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

http://www.mfa.gov.sg
Get Information on VISA requirements for traveling to Singapore. The site also contains information on Singapore missions worldwide and also embassies located in the Singapore.

Singapore Airlines

http://www.sia.com.sg

Singapore Immigration & Checkpoint Authority

http://www.ica.gov.sg

Directory of Embassies in Singapore

http://www.embassyworld.com/embassy/singapore.htm

Getting Around

Singapore MRT

http://www.smrt.com.sg/smrt/index_travel_time.htm
Information on Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit.

http://www.smrt.com.sg/smrt/index_trips.htm Information on the contactless farecards use for travel on buses and MRT.

SBS Transit

http://www.sbstransit.com.sg/sbstravelguide/index.htm
Guide to Singapore's biggest public bus network.

Comfort Transport Service

http://www.comfortgroup.com.sg/consumer/main.htm
Information on Singapore's largest taxi operator, including charges, taxi bookings and etc.