Whampoa, Singapore
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Whampoa is a precinct located at Novena
Novena
In the Catholic Church, a novena is a devotion consisting of a prayer repeated on nine successive days, asking to obtain special graces. The prayers may come from prayer books, or consist of the recitation of the Rosary , or of short prayers through the day...

, Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...

. There is a bus terminal known as St Michael's Bus Terminal.

Politics

Whampoa is part of Whampoa Single Member Constituency
Whampoa Single Member Constituency
Whampoa Single Member Constituency is a Single Member Constituency located in the eastern region of Singapore. The ward covers the main area of Whampoa...

 (formerly known as Jalan Besar Group Representation Constituency
Jalan Besar Group Representation Constituency
Not to be confused with the smaller ward that existed since pre-indepence era named as Jalan Besar Single Member Constituency, which is also where the ex-minister Lee Boon Yang made his first debut there....

 until 2011). The MP is Heng Chee How
Heng Chee How
Heng Chee How is a Singaporean politician from the Singapore People's Action Party . He was the Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office during the 11th Parliament of Singapore.-Political career:...

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