Archive Entries from March 2008
Posted: 3/17/08
14,000 new Singapore F1 tickets
The inaugural SingTel Singapore Grand Prix 2008 will hit a total capacity of 99,000, when a new batch of grandstand seats are made available to the public in Phase 2 of ticket sales.
According to sources, around 14,000 grandstand tickets will be made available soon, with 10,000 ...
Posted: 3/5/08
By Alan Baldwin
LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Formula One takes a step into the dark this season with new faces and new races, including the first to be held at night in Singapore.
That floodlit grand prix in late September will be a highlight of the 18-round season that starts ...
Posted: 3/5/08
Channel NewsAsia - Saturday, March 1
SINGAPORE: The area around the Singapore River is getting a new look to give it a night—time buzz, and lighting will be a key feature in the makeover.
The Read and Cavenagh bridges will be fitted with programmable lights that produce different colours and patterns. There ...
Posted: 3/4/08
Channel NewsAsia - Friday, February 29
The inaugural SingTel Singapore Grand Prix 2008 will hit a total capacity of 99,000, when a new batch of grandstand seats are made available to the public in Phase 2 of ticket sales.
According to sources, around 14,000 grandstand tickets will be made available soon, with ...
Posted: 3/4/08
Channel NewsAsia - Tuesday, March 4
SINGAPORE: The Formula One race coming to Singapore in September is all the rage. But many, especially the younger generation, might not know Singapore had a rich racing history in the 1960s, spanning two decades.
All this will be captured in a book by Eli Solomon ...
Posted: 3/4/08
by Asia Pulse
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In keeping with Singapore´s goal of attracting 17 million tourists by 2015, the island nation is set to add new attractions, like the world´s largest observation wheel, the globe´s finest integrated luxury resort, and the first Formula One Night Racing to its "must see" list.
Starting this March, the ...
Posted: 3/3/08
Taxi
Taxis will stop at taxi pick-up points on the arrivals level. The journey to city costs between S$18.00 and S$32.00 and takes approximately 30 minutes.
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Airport Shuttle
The shuttle goes to city and any hotels in Singapore (excluding Changi Village hotel and hotels on Sentosa Island). Please approach the Airport Shuttle Counter ...
Posted: 3/2/08
The inaugural floodlit grand prix will take place an hour after the sun sets, the organisers of the Singapore race have confirmed.The street circuit race will start at 8pm local time - 1pm GMT - on Sunday, September 28.
Friday's practice session and Saturday's qualifying will also take place under the ...
Posted: 3/2/08
THE inaugural Formula One Grand Prix in Singapore will give the island's economy a significant boost.
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F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone is convinced the first night race on a downtown street circuit is where multi-billion-dollar business deals will be sealed from September.
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Apart from an estimated 40,000 tourists visiting the island during the ...
Posted: 3/2/08
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Confirming its credentials as one of the world’s foremost destinations for business travel, meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (BTMICE), Singapore will once again wow AIME visitors with its impressive stand packed with a record number of co-exhibitors showcasing the Lion City’s diverse choice of venues and inspiring ...