Ever pragmatic, the prime minister avoided excessive optimism in his speech. At the same time, he outlined the roadmap to strengthen Singapore.
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How to reject casual racism? SM Lee Hsien Loong tells Singapore youth ahead of National Day 2024
Upon witnessing an instance of casual racism, SM Lee said, “we have to express disapproval, and if it is done with ill intent, we have to be quite firm to come down and put it down”. At the same time, he advised, “we should not become hypersensitive”.
Singapore National Day celebrations: Come to lepak and play at the National Museum
Members of the public are invited to use the hashtag #NationalDayatNMS with their photos on social media.
Raffles Hotel marks Singapore’s 58th birthday with celebratory specials
In celebration of Singapore’s 58th birthday, Raffles Hotel Singapore has announcedd a series of limited-time experiences, including gastronomic creations, wellness experiences and gifts this August.
Singapore to repeal Section 377 A, says PM Lee in National Day speech
Singapore news: Singapore is set to repeal the Colonial-era law that criminalises gay sex, effectively making it legal to be homosexual in the city-state.
In Pics: The Padang to be gazetted as Singapore’s 75th National Monument
Singapore news: Padang, the site of Subhash Chandra Bose’s famous ‘Delhi Chalo’ speech in July 1943, was officially gazetted as a new monument by National Heritage Board (NHB).
Tributes pour in for Singapore on its 57th National Day
Singapore’s national day parade returned to mark the country’s 57th birthday, after two years of muted celebrations.
Celebrate Singapore’s 57th birthday with riveting specials at Raffles
In celebration of Singapore’s 57th birthday, Raffles Hotel Singapore presents culinary specials, luxurious gifts, and pampering experiences from August 1 – 31, 2022.
Celebration of Mohamed Raffee’s 50 years in music at Kalaa Utsavam 2021
On November 19, a special show, Raffee 50 – A Musical Jubilee by Vasantham Boyz, will be held at the grand Esplanade Theatre as part of the festival lineup.
Singapore postpones National Day Parade events amid COVID spike
Singapore, on heightened alert due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, announced it has postponed its National Day Parade from August 9 to August 21 and will only hold a ceremonial one to mark 56 years of independence.