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Novena, Singapore, the Glossary

Novena is a planning area located within the Central Region of Singapore.^[1]

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Alex Yam

Alex Yam Ziming (p; born 1981) is a Singaporean politician who has been serving as Mayor of North West District since 2020.

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Alvin Tan Sheng Hui (p; born 1980) is a Singaporean politician who has been serving as Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth concurrently since 2020.

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Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)

Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) is a government-aided Methodist all-boys' secondary school located at Barker Road in Newton, Singapore.

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Balestier

Balestier is a sub zone located in the planning area of Novena in the Central Region of Singapore.

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Bishan–Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency

The Bishan–Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency (GRC) is a four-member Group Representation Constituency located in the central region of Singapore.

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Bukit Timah

Bukit Timah, often abbreviated as Bt Timah, is a planning area and residential estate located in the westernmost part of the Central Region of Singapore. Novena, Singapore and Bukit Timah are Places in Singapore.

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Catholic Junior College

Catholic Junior College (CJC) is a junior college in Singapore, offering a two-year course for pre-university students leading to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE Advanced Level examination.

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Central Area, Singapore

The Central Area, also called the City Area, and informally The City, is the main commercial city centre of Singapore. Novena, Singapore and Central Area, Singapore are Places in Singapore.

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Central Region, Singapore

The Central Region is one of the five regions in the city-state of Singapore and the main metropolitan region surrounding the Central Area.

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The Central Singapore Community Development Council is one of five Community Development Councils (CDCs) set up across the Republic of Singapore to aid in local administration of governmental policies and schemes.

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Chee Hong Tat

Chee Hong Tat (p; born 1973) is a Singaporean politician and former civil servant who has been serving as Minister for Transport and Second Minister for Finance since 2024.

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Chinese Singaporeans

Chinese Singaporeans are Singaporeans of Han Chinese ancestry.

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Cold Storage (supermarket)

Cold Storage is a Singaporean multinational supermarket company currently owned by DFI Retail Group.

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The Community Development Council (CDC; Majlis Pembangunan Masyarakat; 社区发展理事会; சமூக மேம்பாட்டு மன்றம்) is a government-led organisation to organise grassroot organisations and community programmes into smaller, local units as a bridge between the government and the community in Singapore.

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Constituencies of Singapore

Constituencies in Singapore are electoral divisions which may be represented by single or multiple seats in the Parliament of Singapore.

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Decathlon (retailer)

Decathlon is a French sporting goods retailer.

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Denise Phua

Denise Phua Lay Peng ("", Candidate Profiles, People's Action Party, Retrieved on 28 October 2008. born 9 December 1959) is a Singaporean politician who has been serving as Mayor of Central Singapore District since 2014.

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Don Quijote (store)

is a Japanese discount store chain.

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Education

Education is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms.

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Far East Organization

Far East Organization is the largest private real estate developer in Singapore.

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Farrer Park

Farrer Park is a subzone of the Rochor planning area in the Central Region of Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority bounded by Serangoon Road, Rangoon Road, Race Course Road, Northumberland Road, Tekka Lane and Bukit Timah Road. Novena, Singapore and Farrer Park are Places in Singapore.

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Heng Chee How

Heng Chee How (p; born 1961) is a Singaporean politician, union leader and former police officer who has been serving as Senior Minister of State for Defence since 2018 and Deputy Secretary-General of the National Trade Union Congress since 1999.

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Holland–Bukit Timah Group Representation Constituency

The Holland–Bukit Timah Group Representation Constituency is a four-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) located in the central, western and northern areas of Singapore.

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Hospital

A hospital is a healthcare institution providing patient treatment with specialized health science and auxiliary healthcare staff and medical equipment.

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Housing and Development Board

The Housing & Development Board (HDB; often referred to as the Housing Board), is a statutory board under the Ministry of National Development responsible for the public housing in Singapore.

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Indian Singaporeans

Indian Singaporeans are Singaporeans of Indian or of general South Asian ancestry.

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Jalan Besar Group Representation Constituency

Jalan Besar Group Representation Constituency is a four-member Group Representation Constituency composed of several city suburbs along with the Central Area of Singapore.

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Joseph Balestier

Joseph Balestier (19 Mar 1788–12 Nov 1858), was a planter and merchant who was the first United States consul in Rhiau and in Singapore.

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Kallang

Kallang is a planning area and residential zone located in the Central Region of Singapore. Novena, Singapore and Kallang are Places in Singapore.

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Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine

The Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) is the medical school of the Nanyang Technological University (NTU).

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Malay language

Malay (Bahasa Melayu, Jawi: بهاس ملايو) is an Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, and that is also spoken in East Timor and parts of Thailand.

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Malay Singaporeans

Malay Singaporeans (Orang Melayu Singapura) are Singaporeans with general ancestry from the Malay world.

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Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore)

The Mass Rapid Transit system, locally known by the initialism MRT, is a rapid transit system in Singapore and the island country's principal mode of railway transportation.

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Mount Elizabeth Hospital

Mount Elizabeth Hospital, known colloquially as Mount E, is a 345-bed private hospital in Singapore operated by Parkway Health.

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National Centre for Infectious Diseases

The National Centre for Infectious Diseases (Abbreviation: NCID; Pusat Nasional bagi Penyakit Berjangkit; தேசிய தொற்றுநோய் மையம்; Chinese: 国家传染病中心), previously known as the Communicable Disease Centre (Abbreviation: CDC), is a national public health institute under the Ministry of Health of Singapore.

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National Healthcare Group

The National Healthcare Group (NHG) is a group of healthcare institutions located in Singapore.

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National Library Board

The National Library Board (NLB) is a statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Digital Development and Information of the government of Singapore.

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Network effect

In economics, a network effect (also called network externality or demand-side economies of scale) is the phenomenon by which the value or utility a user derives from a good or service depends on the number of users of compatible products.

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The North West Community Development Council is one of five Community Development Councils (CDCs) set up across the Republic of Singapore to aid in local administration of governmental policies and schemes.

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Novena

A novena (from Latin: novem, "nine") is an ancient tradition of devotional praying in Christianity, consisting of private or public prayers repeated for nine successive days or weeks.

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Novena Church

The Church of Saint Alphonsus, or Novena Church as it is more popularly known, is a Catholic church in Singapore located at 300 Thomson Road.

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Novena MRT station

Novena MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North–South Line.

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Novena, Singapore

Novena is a planning area located within the Central Region of Singapore. Novena, Singapore and Novena, Singapore are Places in Singapore.

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Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Our Mother of Perpetual Succour (italic), colloquially known as Our Lady of Perpetual Help), is a Catholic title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with a 15th-century Byzantine icon and a purported Marian apparition. The image has been enshrined in the Church of San Matteo in Via Merulana since 27 March 1499, and is today permanently enshrined in the Church of Saint Alphonsus of Liguori in Rome, where the novena to Our Mother of Perpetual Help is prayed weekly.

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Planning areas of Singapore

Planning areas, also known as DGP areas or DGP zones, are the main urban planning and census divisions of Singapore delineated by the Urban Redevelopment Authority.

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POSB Bank

POSB Bank, often known as POSB, is a Singaporean bank offering consumer banking services and is the oldest local bank in continuous operation in Singapore.

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Redemptorists

The Redemptorists, officially named the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Congregatio Sanctissimi Redemptoris), abbreviated CSsR, is a Catholic clerical religious congregation of pontifical right for men (priests and brothers).

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Ren Ci Hospital

Ren Ci Hospital (Chinese: 仁慈医院) is one of the first few charity healthcare institutions in Singapore to provide affordable healthcare and rehabilitative services in Singapore.

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San Yu Adventist School

San Yu Adventist School (SYAS) is a private Christian school in Singapore which caters to students from ages 7 (Primary 1) to 16/17 (Secondary 4, GCE 'O' Levels).

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A shopping mall (or simply mall) is a large indoor shopping center, usually anchored by department stores.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novena,_Singapore

Also known as Novena (Singapore), Novena Square, Novena Square Shopping Mall, Square 2, Square 2 (Shopping Mall), United Square Shopping Mall.

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