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National Library Board

SG60 Heart&Soul Experience to close on Dec 31

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (centre, right) at the launch of the SG60 Heart&Soul Experience at Orchard Library on Aug 26.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (centre, right) at the launch of the SG60 Heart&Soul Experience at Orchard Library on Aug 26.

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How do you show the future to a nation when everyone has their own hopes and dreams?

The SG60 Heart&Soul Experience team led by Executive Creative Director Gene Tan and Creative Director Beatrice Chia-Richmond.
The SG60 Heart&Soul Experience team led by Executive Creative Director Gene Tan and Creative Director Beatrice Chia-Richmond.

‘Nearest to a nervous breakdown’: Kwa Geok Choo on Lee Kuan Yew’s anguish after Malaysia separation

CMG20251126-Darwis01 陈渊庄/ 许翔宇/ The Albatross File: Singapore’s Independence Declassified exhibition [NLB]***** Documents never seen before will be on exhibition to the public starting 8 December 2025 at the National Library. Plenty of other documents not allowed to be photographed will only be able to be photographed on 7 December.Members of the media watching a 22 minutes video titled "ROOM, where it all began"
CMG20251126-Darwis01 陈渊庄/ 许翔宇/ The Albatross File: Singapore’s Independence Declassified exhibition [NLB]***** Documents never seen before will be on exhibition to the public starting 8 December 2025 at the National Library. Plenty of other documents not allowed to be photographed will only be able to be photographed on 7 December.Members of the media watching a 22 minutes video titled "ROOM, where it all began"

Open for booking: SG60 exhibition to showcase artefacts related to separation from Malaysia for first time

While admission is free, entry to the exhibition will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
While admission is free, entry to the exhibition will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

Reading corners at 7 public spots, including malls, to bring books closer to people

NLB's Sit-n-Read Nodes offer more than 3,000 pre-loved books for anyone to browse or take home.
NLB's Sit-n-Read Nodes offer more than 3,000 pre-loved books for anyone to browse or take home.

Secret notes, declassified documents: Exhibition on S’pore’s independence opens to public on Dec 8

Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo viewing a marriage certificate of Mr Kok Yew Loong and Ms Wong Pui Wah from 1933.
Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo viewing a marriage certificate of Mr Kok Yew Loong and Ms Wong Pui Wah from 1933.

Ng Cher Pong to be IMDA’s new CEO from November, step down as NLB chief

Mr Ng Cher Pong will become IMDA's new chief executive from Nov 1 while Ms Melissa-May Tam will succeed him as NLB CEO.
Mr Ng Cher Pong will become IMDA's new chief executive from Nov 1 while Ms Melissa-May Tam will succeed him as NLB CEO.

Forum: NLB’s book giveaway an annual event to share joy of reading

Forum: Kudos to NLB for pre-loved books giveaway

Jail for NLB executive who obtained $140k in bribes from directors of two firms 

On Sept 17, the 50-year-old Singaporean was sentenced to two years, 10 months and 10 weeks’ jail.
On Sept 17, the 50-year-old Singaporean was sentenced to two years, 10 months and 10 weeks’ jail.

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