Singapore at a Glance


Our History

Singapore has come a long way from its humble beginnings as a fishing village to an independent nation. 2009 marks our 50th year of self-governance. Read more about Singapore’s history here.

   
Launch History Timeline Singapore’s History Timeline
Explore Singapore’s history through this interactive timeline, and browse through important events from its founding in 1819 to the present day.
Launch History Timeline

The World Bank ranks Singapore as the globe’s leading logistics hub out of the 150 countries it surveys.

What if I have more liquors than the prescribed duty-free limits?
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