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The 10 ASEAN Postal Administrations share strong and close relationships. To further build and strengthen the excellent relationship, the ASEAN Postal Administrations team jointly release this stamp issue, with the theme "General Post Office". Illustrated in this stamp issue is the General Post Office of SingPost, located at the SingPost Centre. The issuance of a single stamp depicting the same theme reflects the unity of ASEAN Postal Administration community.
Together As One United People
Singapore marks 59 years of nationhood in 2024. In concert with the National Day theme of Together as One United People, Singpost celebrates Singapore's community spirit in this stamp series.
This spirit is best represented right in the heartlands, at the humble void decks of the flats where most of us live. Around the familiar tiled tables residents young and old, from different races and all walks of life, mingle and connect day to day. Ours is a diverse society but amidst our many cultures there is that ethos of inclusivity and trust that makes this void deck camaraderie special
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CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF THECAUSEWAY
Celebrating 100 years of connecting communities and fostering growth! 🎉🌉
The Causeway between Singapore and Malaysia's Johor Bahru celebrates its 100th year in 2024. This series of stamps commemorates one of the busiest border trossings in the world, a 1.05km rubble passoge that was an engineering feat when it opened in 1924. It hosts a railway track, wide roads and a water pipeline-and some 350,000 people who cross it each day. Stretching from Singapore's Woodlands Checkpoint to the Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immigration and Quarantine station at Bukit Chagar, the Causeway is today an enduring symbol of our shared history and strong friendship.
Celebrating 100 Years of Connection: Honoring the Centennial Anniversary of the Causeway
Our new stamp collection commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Johor-Singapore Causeway, a vital link that has united Singapore and Johor Bahru since 1924 🤝
Over the years, it has evolved to accommodate growing traffic and foster stronger ties, surviving wartime damage and multiple expansions. Today, it remains one of the busiest border crossings in the world, serving people daily and embodying the friendship between our nations 🚗
Collect a piece of our history with the new stamp collection – available now on our website and at SingPost stores!
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4 locally critically endangered native plant species, in the palm of your hand!
Discover the beauty of Singapore's lowland dipterocarp forests’ species like the Piper porphyrophyllum - an ornamental climber with purplish red leaves, or the Kadsura scandens - a liana that produces brilliant red leaves when young.
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Zodiac Series- Rabbit stamp commemorating the Year of the Rabbit is canceled with a special datestamp.
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An otter-ly adorable postage label is coming your way 🥺
Once assumed to have disappeared from our waters, large groups of our smooth-coated friends are now a common sight in our waterways!
This special SAM label pays homage to these highly social otters, as they form an integral part in Singapore’s natural ecosystem 🦦
These labels will be available at SAM Machines at the General Post Office and Suntec City Post Office SAM from 22 March 2024 and will progressively roll out to other post offices’ SAM machines thereafter.
The blank souvenir covers will be available at all post offices, stores and online at shop.singpost.com.
Zodiac Year of Wood Dragon collection Gardens by the Bay
Year of the Dragon
The Chinese calendar is based on five cycles of 12 years each with each cycle tempered by one of he five Chinese elements Metal, Wood, Water, Fire and Earth. Each year feature one of the 12 animal signs, and the year of 2024 is that of the Wood Dragon.
The year 2024 marks the reign of the Dragon and the fifth animal in the Zodiac series on the Chinese calendar, This confident, brave and active Dragon is depicted on this set of stamps ( 1st Local and $2).
Start new year with Wood Dragon
Horoscope III
Humankind's perpetual fascination with celestial objects and phenomena continue to evolve over the years. From there, astronomy grew from recording the stars and tracking their movements to applying principles of mathematics physics and chemistry to explain their origins. The charting of the skies, and the looked-for markers zodiac star signs continue to allow astronomers to follow the progression of exploding stars and discover new galaxies.
Captured in the Horoscope III stamp issue are four horoscope star signs - Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces.
The Purple Parade is Singapore's largest ground-up movement to raise awareness, foster inclusion and celebrate the abilities of persons with disabilities. It is based on the belief that everyone regardless of abilities should have equal access to essential aspects of life such as education, employment, healthcare, transport and social participation.
Started in 2013, The Purple Parade has the support of individuals and organisations from the People, Public, and Private sectors of Singapore. The annual signature Parade event sees the participation of more than 10,000 individuals from more than 200 organisations. It covers five key elements: Campaign, Contingent, Concert. Carnival and Conversations. In between the annual signature events are other awareness and inclusion initiatives such as the human library and experiential learning Journeys.
The Purple Parade logo is a purple square which signifies uniqueness and equality. This stamp issue celebrates The Purple Parade's movement to support inclusion and celebrate abilities of persons with disabilities.
Spanning 17 hectares, Bird Paradise is home to more than 3,500 birds from over 400 species. The new bird park is located at the Mandal Wildlife Reserve, Singapore's integrated nature and wildlife destination. Bird Paradise is home to 10 habitats, including 8 immersive multi-species walk-through aviaries and 2 thematic zones. Visitors can experience up-close encounters wlth some of the world's rarest and most colourful birds.
24% of the avian species in Bird Paradise are threatened species. This is the highest percentage listed under human care in a single zoological park. Bird Paradise continues in its endeavour to be at the forefront of avian conservation, growing its capacity for species- breeding within the park and developing targeted conservation programmes for threatened species such as the Negros Bleeding-heart, Knobbed Hornbill and more, in Singapore and around the region, through its conservation arm, Mandai Nature.
This stamp issue commemorates the grand opening of Bird Paradise.
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Join us in celebrating the grand opening of Bird Paradise, a lush 17-hectare bird park for over 400 avian species.
This new stamp collection features some of the park’s most threatened species like the Negros-bleeding heart dove and its iconic aviaries.
Let your stamps soar with the Bird Paradise Commemorative Stamp Collection, available now!
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Singapore Postal Services over the years
In today's interconnected world of instant messaging, it is hard to imagine going about our daily routines without a smartphone in hand. But at a time long before the invention of Alexander Graham Bell's box telephone, when people were separated by great distances, sending a handwritten note or a letter was the only viable mode of communication. Inspired by isometric art and drawing, this stamp issue seeks to interpret the transformation of Singapore's postal services over the course of its history from the colonial days to nationhood, and to becoming a global city it is today.
Dive into the rich history of Singapore's postal communication 📮with the Postal Services Over The Years Stamp Collection, available from 9th October! Painting the centuries of transformation of our postal service, give your collection a blast from the past now!
To commemorate 165 years of postal services in Singapore, we’ll also be issuing Philatelic date stamps using GOLD COLOURED INK from 9th to 31st October! This will only be available at Philatelic Store @ GPO and Philatelic Store @ Fullerton, so don’t miss out 🤩
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Early Singapore River Settlement
Date : 29 September 2023
The Singapore River occupies an important place in the history of Singapore. Following the establishment of a British trading post on the island in 1819, Singapore,s free port status and strategic location attracted trade and people from the region and beyond. Visual records of Singapore in the 19th century often depict the river as the focal point of commercial activity and urban development. This stamp issue showcases some early artistic impressions of Singapore River from the National Library Board's rare book collections at the National Library.
National Day Parade at the Padang
We know National Day is round the corner when we hear fighter jets overhead and see our estates decked out in colourful orchid motif banners and flags. Singapore's National Day Parade (NOP) is held annually on the 9th of August and is an eagerly anticipated extravaganza that marks Singapore's independence and brings together people from all walks of life. The parade serves as a momentous occasion to pay tribute to the nation's achievements, honour milestones, and rally Singaporeans for the future. This set of commemorative stamps relieves some of the iconic and memorable moments from recent NOP celebrations captured from the Padang, a site Singaporeans hold dear in their hearts.
Horoscope II
For centuries. people have turned to astrology to forecast earthly events by interpreting the pos1t1on, of the sun. stars and planets Once considered a science, astrology's scientific basis was later considered untenable and the practice is now dist1nct from its, close relative astronomy.
Among many horoscopes, the tropical Zodiac comprising Aries. Ta**us, Gem1ni, Cancer, Leo. Virgo, Libra. Scorpio. Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces is well known featured in this stamp issue are four of them -Leo, Virgo. Libra amnd Scorpio.
The 2022 Collection of Singapore Stamps carries many facts and milestones, as we commemorate 50 years of defence science and the National Wages Council. This...
National Monuments
The National Monuments stamp issue showcases five iconic Singaporean buildings which are an important part of Singapore's history and architectural heritage.
1. The Former Parliament House and Annex Building which stands prominently along the Singapore River.
2. The Former Supreme Court with its Corinthian columns overlooking the Padang.
3. National Museum of Singapore which has been documenting the nation's history from British colonial times to independence.
4. The Former Hill Street Police Station, once the largest police building in all of Malaya and an unmistakable landmark in Singapore's cityscape.
5. Central Fire Station, a living witness to Singapore's firefighting history and a monument for our firefighters.
These monuments bear their own unique witness to Singapore's journey from colonial rule to independent republic and are some of our nation's most beautiful bear structure.
Natural beauty of 4 of these protected species in the new Flora of Singapore’s Freshwater Swamp Forest collection! NParks
This year, we commemorate the anniversaries of two organisations - Raffles Institution (RI) and Sport Singapore (SportSG). The Anniversaries stamp issue consists of 2 stamps - "RI Bicentennial" to pay homage to the rich history and tradition of RI and "50th Anniversary of celebrates SportSG's 50 years of serving Singapore through Sport.
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