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ROYAL VISITS TO SINGAPORE
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (11 - 13 Sept 2012)
This royal visit was the Diamond Jubilee Tour made on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II.
Even the Daily Mail newspaper was astounded at how popular the British royalties are in Singapore.
This article has plenty of photographs of the royal visit. No prizes for guessing where the royal couple stayed while in Singapore.
Here is the official announcement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the visit and itinerary of William and Kate.
The visit to Singapore saw the royal couple at the Botanic Gardens, Gardens by the Bay, the Raffles Hotel and the Strathmore precinct of Queenstown estate.
The Duke and Duchess made a visit to the Commonwealth War Graves and Cemetery at Kranji, where they laid wreaths and paid tribute to the war heroes and veterans.
A longer video on their visit.
Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
(30 Oct - 2 Nov 2017)
The royal visit is introduced here.
A grand welcome for the royal couple at the Istana by newly-installed President Halimah.
This was followed by a wreath-laying ceremony at the Cenotaph and interaction with war veterans from the Commonwealth and Singapore.
The royal visit to Tiong Bahru estate.
This walkabout was conducted at mid-day in lounge suits and dresses, to large enthusiastic crowds, especially at the market.
The royals also dropped in at Hampton pre-school, and the duchess tried her hand at making some popiah and writing calligraphic scripts.
The Duchess made her way to Temasek Junior College in Bedok, there to meet student participants of the Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition.
The Daily Mail reports on Prince Charles' wreath laying at the Cenotaph.
President Halimah: "Singapore and UK share a rich and enduring friendship based on long history."
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