The Singapore Spirit: 50 Years and Beyond
Reviewing the SG50 celebrations and the evolving definition of what it means to be Singaporean.
Key Questions
- 1How has the Singaporean identity changed since 1965?
- 2What are the common threads that bind Singaporeans together today?
- 3What legacy will the pioneer and Merdeka generations leave for the future?
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