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Chinese Development Assistance Council  (http://www.cdac.org.sg/eng/home.htm)
The mission of the Chinese Development Assistance Council is to nurture and develop the potential of the Chinese community in contributing to the success of multi-racial Singapore. Programs, application forms, and job matching are included in the site.

Eurasian Association Singapore  (http://www.eurasians.org/home.html)
The objective of the Eurasian Society is to look after the interests of all Eurasians in Singapore. The web site contains information about their programs, community, and association.

Hindu Endowments Board  (http://www.heb.gov.sg/index.html)
The Hindu Endowments Board administers four temples in Singapore, namely: Sri Mariamman Temple, Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, Sri Sivan Temple, and Sri Vairavimada Kaliamman. The web site includes fasting dates, planet movements, and web links.

People's Association of Indian  (http://www.narpanipearavai.org.sg/home.asp)
The Indian Activity Executive Committees Coordinating Council (Narpani Pearavai) is the co-coordinating Council and the apex body of all the 84 Indian Activity Executive Committees (IAECs) located throughout Singapore. This web site contains information about the council, activities and courses, and contact information.

The Peranakan Association of Singapore  (http://www.peranakan.org.sg/)
The Peranankan Society of Singapore aims to preserve and revitalize the Peranakan culture and traditions through cultural, societal, and literary activities. Information on culture, resources, and hot spots are included.

Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations  (http://www.sfcca.org.sg/)
The Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations represents about 200 Chinese clan associations in Singapore. Its website is in Chinese.

Singapore Kerala Association  (http://www.singkerala.org/main3.htm)
The Singapore Kerala Association (SKA) was founded 1916 as a non-profit cultural organization and has a membership of more than 800 members. They are a core organization that heads a community of over 25,000 Malays in Singapore. The site contains newsletters, events, and links.

Welcome to Perdaus  (http://www.perdaus.org.sg/)
In Perdaus every program and activity is directed towards the development of the Muslim community. The web site contains information on their centers, adult courses, and madrasah.

Yayasan Mendaki  (http://www.mendaki.org.sg:8080/)
Yayasan Mendaki is a portal for the Malay/Muslim community in Singapore. It covers a wide variety of topics including business and education.

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