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Commentary: Singapore’s local attractions need to be more attractive than this We might need to go right back to the drawing board again, to create more engaging and authentic experiences, says Tracy Lee.
View of the Clarke Quay area in Singapore. (Photo: Lydia Lam)
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SINGAPORE: In 2018, 19.1 million tourists came to Singapore and spent S$27.7 billion here.
The same year, Singaporeans went on 24.9 million international trips and spent S$34 billion overseas.
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So, when COVID-19 kept overseas visitors out and trapped us all here, depriving us of our Japan sakura fixes, Zermatt ski trips, Chatuchak shopping binges and Maldives beach vibes, Singaporeans could have been counted on to prop up our tourism industry.
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Role of the CDCs has evolved, says Denise Phua
She outlines work of five councils in assisting citizens; WP chief questions need for mayors to be full time
MS DENISE PHUA.
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Work of CDCs should not be politicised, says Denise Phua after Pritam Singh s comments on their relevance
Central Singapore District Mayor Denise Phua and Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh in Parliament on Feb 25, 2021.
25 Feb 2021 09:50PM) Share this content
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SINGAPORE: Mayor of Central Singapore District Denise Phua on Thursday (Feb 25) rejected comments by Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh who questioned the relevance of the Community Development Councils (CDCs).
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