In Pictures: View from above Singapore
An aerial view of luxury enclave Sentosa Cove, with Tanjong Beach on the left and Tanjong Golf Course behind. Sentosa Cove boasts quayside restaurants, retail and speciality shops, and oceanfront residences. Photo: The Straits Times
As Singapore celebrates its 50th anniversary next month, photographers from The Straits Times take to the skies to document an island that has become well-known for its transformation from a fishing village into a glitzy city.
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Gardens by the Bay, with its towering vertical gardens – better known as the Supertrees – lit up, is a popular destination for an evening stroll. Photo: The Straits Times
Aerial view of Pan Island Expressway, and the traffic intersection of Serangoon Road, Upper Serangoon Road, MacPherson Road, and Bendemeer Road. Kallang River is seen on the left. Photo: The Straits Times
A group of people enjoy beer and peanuts on a Sunday afternoon at Redhill Close. Photo: The Straits Times
A yellow taxi makes it way down Victoria Street. Photo: The Straits Times
Two joggers make their way down a staircase at the Pearl's Hill City Park. Photo: The Straits Times
Housing Board blocks in Punggol, which will be the first new public housing estate in Singapore to test-bed smart technologies. Photo: The Straits Times
People going about their business at a market in Redhill Close on a Sunday. The housing estate is located between Redhill Market and Bukit Merah Food Centre. The oldest Redhill Close flats were built in 1955 by the Singapore Improvement Trust. Photo: The Straits Times
Visitors having fun in the sun at the Adventure Cove Waterpark on Sentosa. The park houses South-east Asia’s first hydro-magnetic coaster. Photo: The Straits Times
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