333: Singapore's 44th
Sunday, August 9 @ 00:31
Singapore's 44th Birthday,
This 09 August 2009,
We recall & commemorate 44/4 = 11 things about the Lioncity.
1. This year's NDP Theme: Come Together - Reaching Out, Reaching Up.
Sidetrack: Other year's theme include-
(see how our people's creativity grows as time pass :D)
1984: 25 Years of Nation Building, 1959 - 1984 ._.
1990: One People, One Nation, One Singapore
1993: Nation on Parade Liddat also can?!
1995: 30 Years of Nationhood Series ah?
1999: Our People Nothing better?
2001: Knowledge & Creativity
2002: A Caring Nation Chain X 1
2003: A Cohesive Nation Chain X 2
2004: A Progressive Nation Chain X 3
2005: 40 Years of Nation Building Series again
2006: Our Global City, Our Home
2007: City of Possibilities
2008: Celebrating the Singapore Spirit
2. This year's Theme Song - What do you see by Electrico | 就在这里 by Kelvin Tan
Joke, how come Chinese Version uses the same video as English?
Sidetrack: Different Songs in the past NDPs, :D
Category 1 - Those songs which become a must-sing every year
1985: Stand Up For Singapore
1986: Count on Me Singapore
1987 & 1988: We Are Singapore
1990: One People, One Nation, One Singapore
2003: One United People - Stefanie Sun
Category 2 - Those songs which become popular & still remains in our brain
1998: Home by Kit Chan
2001: Where I Belong by Tanya Chua
2002: We Will Get There - Stefanie Sun
Category 3 - Abit Ulu - aka - Got this song meh?
2000: Shine on Me - Jai Wahab, 星月 - Mavis Hee
2004: Home (AGAIN) but this time Kit Chan + JJ Lin
Category 4 - Oh, got these songs too!
2005: Reach Out For The Skies - Taufik + Rui En
2006: My Island Home - Kaira Gong
2007: There's No Place I'd Rather Be - Kit Chan
2008: Shine for Singapore - Hady Mirza, 晴空万里 - Joi Chua
Category 5 - Personal Fav :D
1999: Together - Evelyn Tan & Dreamz FM
2007: Will You - By Various Artists
3. This year's Venue - Marina Parade
Since 1966 to 2006, venues have been alternating between National Stadium to Padang to Decentralised Venues then to National Stadium then to Padang ultimately.
Sayings have been that a new sports hub will be built by 2010 to hold future parades.
4. After "We live in Singapura" Video, here comes another fun video totally about Unique Singapore:
Some people commented that this song is better than this year's What do you see.
Hmm, I agree :D
It's catchy, & nice too.
5. "What do you see" may not be nice, but must Mr Brown come up with a parody again?
Personally I don't think you should waste time watching lah, nothing much & funny.
But if you boliao, you can watch.
Top 5 Events in Singapore 2005-2006
6. Mas Selamat Escape lor! Make Singaporeans all scared scared!
7. ACJC Birthday Hazing Incident, Singapore students very boliao?
8. Singapore Flyer Breakdown, people stuck in air foreigners scared alr!
9. Lee Bee Wah & 2008 Olympics Incident, whole day quarrel
10. H1N1 Outbreak, we got SARS we not scared anymore!
11. Last but not least,
I believe you should watch these - about Singapore.
Come come relax awhile
funny, especially the combined song at the end,
HAPPY BIRTHDAY SINGAPORE! :D
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Answer to last post:
Cos' the doctor got a date at 4 and he still have a dozen of patients waiting for him.
& tomorrow's awards ceremony!
I seriously nervous, I don't even know whether I am going to win or not :X
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