Singapore Philippines Joint Bridge Issue

It is indeed appropriate that are joint issue should feature bridges on stamps. Bridges serve to connect two land masses that are separated by water or a river. It signifies a closing in the gap and tightening of relations between two lands.

The bridges depicted here are found in Singapore and Philippines.

Youth Olympic Games

The Youth Olympic Games will be held in Singapore in 2010. This set of beautiful stamps depicting the various sports is the Youth Olympic Games stamp set.

I really like the design because it reminds me of the stamps of the 1980s yet has much more colour in it.

Local Desserts

This is a set of stamps depicting desserts that you can find in Singapore or in other neighboring countries like Malaysia.

The first picture is that of ice kachang or shaved ice. It is especially good to eat during a hot day.

The fourth picture is that of a nine layer cake. Very delicious too.

Sculptures - National Day 2009

It has been a while since I bought any stamps. I have however been thinking of buying this set of lovely stamps that are part of the issue to celebrate Singapore's National Day. The stamps basically depict various sculptures done up by local artists.

Greetings - Let's Celebrate Stamps

A set of five Singapore postage stamps that depict celebration. The postage stamps were issued in 2009

2009 Mass Rapid Transit Circle Line Stamps

These stamps are to be issued on 28 May 2009. They depict the Mass Rapid Transit or MRT (in short) that will see an increase in the number of train stations with the building of the 33.3 km Circle Line which will be joined to the existing rail stations. The MRT is basically a train transportation system for the public like the Tube in London. For the Circle Line, another 29 stations will be added and they will all be fully underground.

2009 Cinemas Theatres of Yesteryear

This is a beautiful set of stamps featuring some of the iconic cinema theatres in Singapore. Date of Issue : 20 Mar 2009

150 Years of Botanic Gardens

Another set of beautiful stamps that depict the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Wow! I didn't know the Botanic Gardens in Singapore was 150 years old.