Witnessing Singapore turn 61

Singapore celebrated 61 years of independence on 9 August this year — National Day. And after many years of trying, I was lucky enough to get tickets to watch the National Day Parade in person, at the National Stadium. For those who don’t know, the National Day Parade (or NDP for short…we Singaporeans love our acronyms) is a parade that commemorates our independence from the British. It has…