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act on our words and live up to ourpromises, and we will. i ask you to have that same belief in our country. singapore is special not just because of whatwe have achieved today, but also because of what we can look forward to are not defined by the accolades we receive, but by our constant striving toalways do better, whatever the circumstances. in this sg50 year, we discovered what it means tobe singaporean. when our founding prime minister,mr lee kuan yew, passed away in march, we grievedtogether. during the week of national mourning, wecame together as one people, to pay tribute to mrlee and to reaffirm what our pioneers stood for. onthe 9th of august, we celebrated 50 years ofindependence, and remembered how a ruggedpeople overcame adversity together. at the nationalday parade, we sang majulah singapura, recited thepledge, and sang home in one voice, mitting ourselves anew to the nation. this year, weshowed what singapore can do and what promise our nation holds. sg50 is not just about looking back but also looking forward. the last major sg50 event will beamp。the future of usamp。 exhibition, which will open in december at gardens by the bay. theexhibition will showcase our journey from third world to first, but more importantly, lookforward to the many possibilities we have beyond sg50. the themes of the exhibition include: a. the future of lifelong learning amp。 how singaporeans can follow multiple paths to chase ourrainbows, while also pursuing art, culture and sports。ndash。 c. the future of caring amp。 how we can e together, as one singapore family, whatever oursocial background or age, regardless of race, language or religion, to volunteer, and to care forand support one another。ndash。ndash。ndash。quot。quot。ndash。quot。quot。quot。quot。quot。quot。quot。quot。39。ndash。