‘An unprecedented close-up’: New exhibition on Singapore’s independence to feature declassified documents

Singapore’s Independence Declassified Exhibition

The exhibition Singapore’s Independence Declassified offers an unprecedented and intimate look into the process and emotions surrounding Singapore's separation from Malaysia. It features declassified government documents that reveal the decision-making, sentiments, and political contexts behind this pivotal moment in history.

Focus and Highlights

Experience and Purpose

“An unprecedented close-up with the thoughts, emotions, and decisions that shaped Singapore’s independence.”

The exhibition aims to humanize the historical narrative, moving beyond broad political events to the nuanced experiences of those who lived through it.


This exhibition offers a unique window into Singapore’s independence, presenting authentic voices and emotions from classified records, making history more accessible and personal.

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CNA CNA — 2025-11-28

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