It has been about a year and half since the COVID-19 pandemic hit globally, and while there’s been improvements in the understanding of the virus and the availability of vaccines, countries still face societal and logistical obstacles in their fight. While Singapore prepares to move into the endemic phase, a surge in cases weeks before […]
Author: Gary Ng
Take Five…
Wear a mask. Take your temperature. Scan the QR code. Keep at least 1 metre apart. In what has become a norm, the global COVID-19 pandemic has changed and upended society wherever you are. Along with those who passed on, and in recovery, healthcare services and infrastructure have been stretched unimaginably, as the economy falters […]
National Day Parade 2020
SPECIAL FEATURE | 55 IMAGES Amidst the backdrop of the global COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s National Day Parade (NDP) has taken on a more significant meaning with its theme “Together, A Stronger Singapore”. It has been a challenging time for the nation since the start of the pandemic, but the NDP has always being held, […]
Singapore Airshow 2020 – Forging Through Uncertainty
The Singapore Airshow 2020 began on 11 February, with the challenging coronavirus situation affecting the participation of both exhibitors and display teams at the 7th edition of this biennial event – the first of the new decade. With a focus of a no-contact approach at the event, exhibitors and attendees were encouraged to adopt other […]
Royal Thai Air Force Children’s Day Open House 2020
The MAphotoSG team once again returned to Thailand for this year’s National Children’s Day (Thai: Wan Dek) Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Open House. Travelling almost 4 hours northeast of Bangkok, the team visited Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, located in the Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand’s largest province by square area. The provincial capital […]
MAphotoSG – “Four”ward To The Fifth
In its fourth year, the Military Aviation Photography Singapore (MAphotoSG) team were involved in various activities throughout the year, especially those related to the Republic of Singapore Air Force at this year’s National Day Parade (NDP). One of the significant involvement was with the Mustang Presidential Flag Salute Crew (MPFSC), in which the team spent […]
NDP@Heartlands 2019
For the first time, this year’s National Day Parade (NDP) celebrations were extended to 10 August, to allow more Singaporeans to have a memorable experience celebrating National Day. A series of celebratory activities were organised by the People’s Association (PA) and the grassroots organisations, one at each district, where fun-filled activities such as laser tag, […]
Behind-the-Scenes Feature: RSAF NDP Mobile Column Contingent
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the National Day Parade (NDP) Mobile Column, this year’s 54th NDP will feature this crowd favourite. 171 Vehicles and assets from the Singapore Armed Forces, Singapore Police Force and Singapore Civil Defence Force will be part of the 1.3 km long convoy, which takes about 15 minutes to complete […]