The Republic of Singapore is a sovereign island city-state in Southeast Asia. The country borders the South China Sea to the east, the Straits of Malacca to the west and the Riau Islands, Indonesia to the south.
On August 6, 1965, Singapore was expelled from Malaysia and became independent. Lee Kuan Yew, 90, served as Singapore’s first prime minister from June 5, 1959 to November 28, 1990.
Singapore’s incumbent and third prime minister Lee Hsien Loong, 62, assumed office on August 12, 2004. The country’s incumbent and seventh president Tony Tahn, 74, assumed office on September 1, 2011.
A unitary parliamentary republic, Singapore is a member of the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, the East Asia Summit, the Non-Aligned Movement, the Commonwealth of Nations, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. Here is the 2014 list of the 10 most beautiful women who were born in Singapore, are of Singaporean descent or are currently residing in the Southeast Asian country:
#10. Kanny Theng
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#9. Jesseca Liu
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#8. Jamie Yeo
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#7. Marion Nicole Teo
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#6. Zoe Tay
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#5. Jacelyn Tay
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#4. Yvonne Lim
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#3. Sheila Sim
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#2. Jeanette Aw
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#1. Fann Wong
