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Besides celebrating 59 years of independence in 2024, the parade will also commemorate 40th anniversary of Total Defence.
Singapore

National Day Parade to be held at Padang in 2024, 2025

PM Lee Hsien Loong delivering the National Day Rally in August 2022.
Singapore

National Day Rally speech to start at 6.45pm on Sunday

JJ Lin became a barista for an hour on National Day at Miracle Coffee, his pop-up cafe at Marina Bay Sands.
Music

Singer JJ Lin turns barista, gives away free coffee

The warplanes were scrambled at 12.40pm on Aug 9.
Singapore

RSAF scrambles F-16s after M'sian copter flies near airport

Performers at the National Day Parade on Aug 9, 2023.
Singapore

Full-scale contingents return to Padang as S’pore turns 58

Google has honoured Singapore’s National Day on Aug 9 via its Doodles, with an illustration of the country’s Clarke Quay waterfront.
Singapore

Clarke Quay appears on Google Doodles as Singapore turns 58

Mr Pritam Singh noted that Singapore is experiencing a phase of deep introspection, driven partly by recent controversies.
Singapore

Renewed focus on improving S’porean lives needed: Pritam

Madam Halimah Yacob highlighted harmony, which she said is at the core of Singapore’s existence.
Singapore

President Halimah gives last National Day message

Fireworks at ActiveSG Toa Payoh Sports Centre as part of the GetActive! Singapore Heartland Festivals on Aug 6.
Singapore

Fireworks light up Toa Payoh, Woodlands for National Day

    Travellers driving into Malaysia by car should expect waiting times of close to three hours for peak periods, said ICA.
    Singapore

    Expect heavy traffic at land borders over National Day

    DIY kueh pie tee.
    Makan

    What's new in the food scene

    Celebrate S'pore's 58th birthday with FairPrice at our block parties in AngMo Kio and Jurong West
    Shopping

    FairPrice block parties at Ang Mo Kio and Jurong West

    Fireworks at ActiveSG Toa Payoh Sports Centre as part of the GetActive! Singapore Heartland Festivals on Aug 6.
    Singapore

    Fireworks light up Toa Payoh, Woodlands for National Day

    Travellers driving into Malaysia by car should expect waiting times of close to three hours for peak periods, said ICA.
    Singapore

    Expect heavy traffic at land borders over National Day

    DIY kueh pie tee.
    Makan

    What's new in the food scene

    Celebrate S'pore's 58th birthday with FairPrice at our block parties in AngMo Kio and Jurong West
    Shopping

    FairPrice block parties at Ang Mo Kio and Jurong West

    To prevent overcrowding, police officers and auxiliary police officers will be regulating the flow of crowd at areas in the Marina Bay.
    Singapore

    NDP attendees advised to arrive early amid road closures

    PM Lee Hsien Loong will deliver his speech in English on CNA at 6.45pm on Aug 8.
    Singapore

    PM Lee to deliver National Day message on Aug 8

    Local singer Mavis Hee performed at Lianhe Zaobao’s 100th anniversary shows in July.
    Music

    Mavis Hee finds happiness again after mental health recovery

    NTUC secretary-general Ng Chee Meng announced that NTUC has concluded its year-long #EveryWorkerMatters Conversation campaign.
    Singapore

    Training still key with NTUC to help workers keep up

    The police will conduct checks and screen all individuals and vehicles entering or within the special zone.
    Singapore

    Stricter security measures at Padang for National Day Parade

    The Act provides a framework to promote appropriate use of other national and presidential symbols.
    Singapore

    Rules on use of national symbols to ease on Aug 1