▁Bug is ▁and ▁Min ang k ab au ▁settled ▁in ▁Singapore . ▁From ▁ 1 8 8 6 ▁till ▁ 1 8 9 0 , ▁as ▁many ▁as ▁ 2 1 , 0 0 0 ▁J avan ese ▁became ▁bond ed ▁labour ers ▁with ▁the ▁Singapore ▁Chinese ▁Prote ctor ate , ▁an ▁organisation ▁formed ▁by ▁the ▁British ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 7 ▁to ▁monitor ▁the ▁Chinese ▁population . ▁They ▁performed ▁manual ▁labour ▁in ▁the ▁rub ber ▁plant ations . ▁After ▁their ▁bond ▁ended , ▁they ▁continued ▁to ▁open ▁up ▁the ▁land ▁and ▁stayed ▁on ▁in ▁Joh ore . ▁Fam ous ▁Singapore ans ▁of ▁Indones ian ▁descent ▁are ▁the ▁first ▁president ▁of ▁Singapore ▁Y us of ▁bin ▁I sh ak , ▁and ▁Z ub ir ▁Sa id ▁who ▁composed ▁the ▁national ▁anth em ▁of ▁Singapore ▁Maj ul ah ▁Singap ura . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁Indones ian ▁Emb ass y ▁in ▁Singapore , ▁as ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁there ▁are ▁ 1 8 0 , 0 0 0 ▁Indones ian ▁citizens ▁in ▁Singapore . ▁As ▁much ▁as ▁ 8 0 , 0 0 0 ▁work ▁as ▁domestic ▁help ers / T K I , ▁ 1 0 , 0 0 0 ▁as ▁sail ors , ▁and ▁the ▁rest ▁are ▁either ▁students ▁or ▁profession als . ▁But ▁the ▁number ▁can ▁be ▁higher ▁as ▁register ing ▁one ' s ▁residence ▁is ▁not ▁comp uls ory ▁for ▁Indones ians , ▁putting ▁the ▁number ▁to ▁around ▁ 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁people