Singapore celebrated its 55th birthday on August 9 amid the COVID-19 pandemic with a parade, an evening show and fireworks, albeit with a difference.
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NDP2020 theme song ‘Everything I Am’ features stories of community and family ties
The National Day Parade (NDP) organising committee has released the NDP2020 theme song “Everything I Am”, performed by local musician Nathan Hartono.
NDP2020 to go virtual, fireworks across 10 locations in Singapore
In view of the COVID-19 pandemic this year, NDP2020 will be going virtual, with a slew of activities in store to bring the celebrations to the heartlands.
Education cost, climate change key focus in PM Lee’s National Day Rally
Delivered by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday, August 18, this year’s National Day Rally outlined plans to address education cost, retirement and climate change.
In Pics: Singapore celebrates 54th National Day
Singapore National Day Parade and the celebrations marking the 54th National Day of Singapore through pictures. In pics
Five things to do in Singapore over the National Day long weekend 2019
Long weekends are something that people look forward to in vacation-deprived Singapore. This year, National Day falls on a Friday, and what made it even better is Hari Raya Haji public holiday falling on the following Monday! For those who are not jetting off somewhere to take advantage of the extra-long weekend, here are some exciting programmes […]
Roundup of activities on the National Day
Celebrated every year on August 9, the National Day is an occasion when Singapore remembers its colourful rise to independence and beyond. On this special day, if you haven’t planned what you are going to do, here is a list for you to choose from. Pick your interest from the roundup of activities.
Sufi Maestro Rahat Fateh Ali Khan comes to Singapore on National Day
The master of Sufi devotional music Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is coming to Singapore on the 52nd National Day of Singapore – August 9 –
Golden Dubai Frame to be opened by year end
The new golden Dubai Frame will be opened before the end of the year. The project, costing AED160 million, is one of the most eagerly awaited icons dominating the city’s skyline.