1977 in Singapore
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Events
February
- 27 February – The Upper Peirce Reservoir is officially opened as Singapore's fourth reservoir.[3] On the same day, a 10-year plan to clean up the Singapore River is announced by the late Lee Kuan Yew.[4]
May
- 28 May – Singapore defeats Penang by 3–2 during the 1977 Malaysia Cup match at Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur.[5][6]
June
- 13 June – The first double-decker bus is launched on service 86 by Singapore Bus Service (now SBS Transit).[7]
July
- 23 July – Big Splash opens in East Coast Park as a waterpark.[8]
- 31 July – Senoko Power Station is officially opened as Singapore's fifth power station.[9]
December
- 10 December – The Science Centre Singapore (then Singapore Science Centre) is officially opened.[10]
- 12 December – The Singapore Labour Foundation is formed to ensure families in unions are well-taken care of, as well as to promote union groups in Singapore.[11]
Date unknown
– The World Trade Centre is completed.[12]
