Why Did Singapore Seceded From Malaysia?

Singapore became an independent and sovereign state on 9 August 1965 after splitting off from Malaysia. In July and September 1964, a series of racial riots were caused by deep differences between the ... ( read original story ...)

When Did Singapore Merge With Malaysia?

A new nation, Malaysia, was formally formed on 16 September 1963 as a result of the merger of Malaysia, Singapore, North Borneo, and Sarawak. The then Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew signed the ... ( read original story ...)