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Following a warm reception of the debut issue of the Zodiac Series featuring the Rat, collectors can now expect the second zodiac animal - the Ox to be released soon!

Conservation has become an integral part of Singapore's city planning. With rapid urban and economic development, Singapore has been radically transformed into a highly modern city state. In the midst of such relentless transformation, historical buildings and areas could not have escaped the "death knell". Many of them were demolished to make way for new developments.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was formed on 8 August 1967 as a show of unity among the countries in the region.

For a relatively small island, Singapore has a surprisingly high number species of native amphibians and reptiles.

Into the new Millennium

This year Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry [SCCCI] celebrates a century of excellence with a set of five commemorative stamps ensconced within a distinctive Chinese fan-shaped design, which embodies the SCCCI's deep linkages with Chinese culture.

Four colourful paintings by our young kindergarten artists will be highlighted on the next set of commemorative stamps to mark the UNICEF Children's Day on Oct. 1.

The Commonwealth is an association of countries once linked together as part of the British Empire. Commonwealth Day is celebrated annually on the second Monday in March. It is a day for all, especially children to appreciate the richness and diversity of culture, religion, language within countries of the Commonwealth.

Art on stamps. This is the theme for the stamp issue that proudly presents a set of four stamps on contemporary paintings by four talented local artists. Two of these artists are "pioneers" who together with their contemporaries helped lay a sound and solid foundation for the development of arts in Singapore. The four paintings are chosen from the National Museum's permanent collection.

In conjunction with Singapore World Stamp Championship in 2004.

This series of stamps depicts the unique appeal of 4 marine fishes viz the Clown Triggerfish (15¢ stamp), the Majestic Angelfish (30¢ stamp), the Emperor Angelfish (75¢ stamp) and the Royal Empress Angelfish ($1 stamp). These beautiful fishes are either found in pairs or are solitary in habit. Their diet consists of brine shrimp, chopped fish and algae material.

There is a colourful calender of festivals, religious and cultural events celebrated all year round in Singapore. This set of eight stamps, four No-Value Indicator (NVI) stamps and four 30c stamps, features four of Singapore's major festivals, namely : Hari Raya Adilfitri, Chinese New Year, Deepavali and Christmas.