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Sentosa was
formerly known as ****u
Blakang Mati
which in
Malay means the "Island of
Death Behind". The name
Blakang Mati is old; an
island was identified...
- of the
British Royal Engineers, a fort was
decided to be
built on ****u
Blakang Mati (Sentosa) in 1874 to
protect Keppel Harbour. As part of the planned...
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school located near
Buller Jetty, as did the
children from army
families on
Blakang Mati (now Sentosa).
Secondary age
children had to go to the
mainland by...
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Mount Serapong hill on
Sentosa Island in Singapore, then
known as ****u
Blakang Mati. It was one of four
major batteries on the island,
along with Fort...
- Prison,
Singapore Selarang Barracks,
Singapore River Valley Camp,
Singapore Blakang Mati, Sentosa,
Singapore Outram Road Prison,
Singapore Sime Road, Singapore...
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mainland and the
southern islands of ****u
Brani and
Sentosa (formerly ****u
Blakang Mati). Its
naturally sheltered and deep
waters was to meet the requirements...
- Singapore's
tourism industry,
beginning with the
transformation of ****u
Blakang Mati, a
previously fortified island off the
southern coast of Singapore...
-
Xabandaria along with
other place names of
Singapore such as Tana Mera and
Blakang Mati (Sentosa)
appear in a map by a Malay-Portuguese
cartographer Godinho...
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erected on the hill in 1845. This
signal station was
transferred from ****u
Blakang Mati (now Sentosa)
because of the "injurious miasma" on the island. After...
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Engineers and
moved from
SAFTI (now
Pasir Laba Camp) to new
premises on ****u
Blakang Mati (now Sentosa) in the same year and
subsequently branched out to other...
