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A show of unity, as the Padang lights up for 59th National Day Parade Singaporeans celebrated how far they had come together in a night of pomp, spectacle and tradition. READ MORE HERE Singapore kitefoiler Max Maeder wins Olympic bronze on National Day The 17-year-old’s medal is just Singapore’s sixth at the Olympics. READ MORE HERE Max Maeder’s Olympic bronze a ‘beautiful birthday gift’ for Singapore President Tharman, PM Wong and Olympic champion Joseph Schooling send their congratulations to the kitefoiler.
READ MORE HERE NDP 2024: Celebrating food, people, and dreams as S’pore turns 59 12 artistes and over 3,000 performers came together to mark Singapore’s birthday at this year’s parade. READ MORE HERE NDP 2024: It’s red, white and prints for ministers and MPs at parade Many opted for floral prints in Singapore’s national colours. READ MORE HERE Passenger plane crash in Brazil kills all 61 on board Video on social media appeared to show the plane plunging from the sky.
READ MORE HERE ‘A scam could cost someone’s life’: Why GovTech fights scammers Satis, a tool developed to detect scam sites, has taken down over 42,000 sites since July 2023. READ MORE HERE Teaching AI in schools needs to go beyond a skills-based approach Ethical and social aspects are important, along with equal access to equipment, starting from a young age, says the writer. READ MORE HERE Tokyo reboots its ‘Cool Japan’ soft power initiative despite past missteps The plan is to boost Japan's branding abroad through promoting its content industry, tourism and other assets.
READ MORE HERE Treasure hunters: Meet the collectors archiving Singapore’s history Avid collectors are caught up in the thrill of the hunt, and will devote time, energy and resources to it. READ MORE HERE Join ST's WhatsApp Channel and get the latest news and must-reads. Read 3 articles and stand to win rewards Spin the wheel now.
