2005 in Singapore
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[edit] Events
- January 15 - Singapore and Malaysia settle dispute over land reclamation work.
- January 16 - Singapore national football team wins the 2004 Tiger Cup.
- April 18 - Singapore government approves plan to legalise casino gambling and build two Integrated Resorts.
- July 8 - In the aftermath of the 7 July 2005 London bombings, Transport Minister Yeo Cheow Tong announces plan to set up a new Police MRT Unit to enhance the security of Singapore's public transport.
[edit] Sports
- 2-9 July - The 117th IOC Session was held in Singapore, the biggest international sporting event to come to Singapore to date.
- 3 July - Badminton: Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia beat Chen Hong of the People's Republic of China (15-9, 15-3) to win the men's singles event in the Aviva Open Singapore 2005.
[edit] Deaths
- May 2 - Wee Kim Wee, former president of Singapore
- December 7-Devan Nair,former president of Singapore
[edit] 2005 Malaysian and Singaporean events by month
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December

