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Friday, March 03, 2023

National Service - TV Melayu Singapura

In 1967 the first batch of National Servicemen were called up to serve the nation under the National Service Act.

It will eventually become an accepted rite of passage for every Singaporean male -- one that truly transcends race, religion and culture. Times then however, were different. The Malaysian Emergency and the troubles in the Indonesian Confrontation had just been ingrained in everyone's minds. Elsewhere in the region, trouble was brewing.

Singapore Malays from the past.

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