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Singapore’s official icon, the Merlion, is a mythical, half-lion, half-fish creature. The 26-foot Merlion, erected to “welcome all visitors to Singapore,” lights up, celebrating its 30th anniversary in September. Photo Paul Douglass

Singapore-at-a-Glance
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Island nation is ‘Grand Central’ for global trade
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Prime Minister Goh: Charting course for growth
  Toward freer trade and investment: U.S. and Singapore nearing conclusion of free trade talks
  Education reform seeks to create fertile ground for creative thinking
  Progressive government policies made Singapore a global player
  Security through cooperation
Singapore: What long-term planning can achieve
  Singapore company expands into U.S. aerospace, defense sectors
  PSA Corporation bears a “superbrand” in global trans-shipment services
  SingTel: Sending an SMS to the world
  Port of Singapore joins U.S. in high-tech screening of cargo containers
  Singapore Air embraces innovation culture, launches service to Las Vegas
  JTC Corporation tapped as master developer of mixed-use “one-north” project
  A*STAR on track to erect biomedicine as “pillar” of new economy
  Entrepreneurship, innovation key to Singapore’s economic growth
  ST CEO Peter Seah reflects on investing in U.S., Chinese challenge
  Raffles The Plaza hotel offers creature comforts and world records
  SembCorp Industries aims for sustainable development
  Aching backs good business for OSIM International
  Calling all foreign talent: Contact Singapore to apply!
  ASEAN cooperation may quell terrorist activities, avert another Asian financial crisis
  Singapore to Create a New Business & Financial City at Marina Bay
  NEWater: A marketing challeng
Washington transplant at center of Singapore’s biomed initiative
  Singapore: Asia’s plug-in point
Savoring Singapore’s best kept secrets
  Dispelling some misconceptions about Singapore
  October festivals
  Singapore International Foundation enables Singaporeans to think global, feel Singaporean
  Singapore’s founder bucked thesystem (and paid a price)
  Singapore’s Esplanade: Showcasing the world’s sights and sounds
  Singapore: The perfect introduction to Asia

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