A different, daring kind of NDP to savour
Expect something new at this year's edition of the much-loved National Day Parade at the National Stadium
Singapore
TO love the 2016 National Day Parade (NDP) is a tall order - but it would be a shame not to.
Returning to the iconic National Stadium after a decade, this year's parade promises a new experience for Singaporeans. But as with all change, there will be resistance - or, at the very least, a strong emotional reaction. And after last year's Golden Jubilee NDP, expectations of this year's show are bound to be high.
At times, it appears that the 2016 NDP can't even decide what it wants to be.
On the one hand, it aspires to…
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