The story of Singapore's state symbols | Majulah: Symbols For Singapore | Full Episode

On 3rd December 1959, Singapore unveiled its new state symbols the flag, crest and its first native head of state. These symbols embodies the nation’s highest ideals. But behind them remain stories unknown to many Singaporeans. We find out the inspirations and their relevance to Singaporeans 60 years on.
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[@stephenvincent4706]

My favourite nation state. You have a wonderful country. Majulah Singapura.

[@dextarantino9941]

As someone who lived in Singapore in my younger years, it felt great watching this video.

[@singsong007]

I am Singaporean and this makes me proud of my country

[@nyun]

Justice and equality, majulah singapura

[@idolakunizar]

You dont even stated the composer of majulah singapura ...

[@simonsimon2888]

While Singapore is just a tiny city where does the symbol of State with 'A Crescent & Five Stars' derived from? It is a tight-lipped secret but the truth has taken place oblivious to many. Ask the British and the Beatles will gladly sing you "Listen..do you wanna to know the secret?"

[@endi4654]

Communism?

[@simonsimon2888]

Mao's little red book nothing but Communist propaganda. Have you seen that booklet?

[@phambinhan17]

​​@@endi4654 the crescent moon represent a rising young nation. 5 stars represent 5 values of Singapore : democracy, peace, progress, justice and equality

[@gajahmada4847]

Go ahead Tumasik from Majapahit

[@eugeneteo9664]

once an island for immigrant ,always an island for immigrant.

[@fridayrobot3923]

There are natives