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Eat, play, live in 2025: Celebrating design with SG60, new hotels and theme parks

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Besides having a pavilion at the Osaka Expo, Singapore will see new hotel openings such as Raffles Sentosa Singapore.

Besides having a pavilion at the Osaka Expo, Singapore will see new hotel openings such as Raffles Sentosa Singapore.

PHOTOS: LIM YAOHUI, SINGAPORE TOURISM BOARD, RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA, RAFFLES SENTOSA SINGAPORE

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SINGAPORE – Architecture and urban design take centre stage in 2025, with marquee events such as a year-long celebration of

Singapore’s 60th year of independence (SG60)

and launches of Sentosa attractions to enhance the destination’s “islander allure”.

The first event to mark the nation’s 60th birthday kicked off recently with the ONE Countdown 2025, in which 17 heartland hubs ushered in the new year with community programmes and fireworks, organised by the People’s Association grassroots organisations.

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