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The Singapore National Day Awards are a means of recognising various forms of merit and service to Singapore. This year, a total of 3514 individuals in 22 award categories received National Day Honours.

Another 26 individuals and 5 organisations also received various National Day awards and the President’s Certificate of Commendation for their significant contributions towards the successful outcome of the Pedra Branca issue. For the names of these recipients, please click here.

Congratulations to all National Day Awards 2008 recipients.

THE ORDER OF TEMASEK (SECOND CLASS)

Mr Chan Sek Keong     Chief Justice Supreme Court

THE ORDER OF NILA UTAMA (SECOND CLASS)

Dr Andrew Chew Guan Khuan     Chairman Public Service Commission

THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER

Mr Koh Boon Hwee     Chairman Board of Trustees Nanyang Technological University

THE MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL

Mr Ong Keng Yong     Ambassador-At-Large Ministry of Foreign Affairs   Mr Teo Ming Kian     Permanent Secretary Ministry of Finance Permanent Secretary National Research and Development Prime Minister's Office   Mr Choo Chiau Beng     Chairman and CEO of Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited; and Senior Executive Director of Keppel Corporation Limited   Mr Robert Ng Chee Siong   Chairman Board of Governors Singapore International School and Singapore International School Foundation Limited   Ms Li Jiawei   Accomplished Sportswoman   Ms Wang Yuegu   Accomplished Sportswoman   Ms Feng Tianwei   Accomplished Sportswoman   Ms Yip Pin Xiu   Accomplished Sportswoman

THE PUBLIC SERVICE STAR (BAR)

HOLLAND-BUKIT TIMAH GRC   Mr Chai Chon Fah, BBM     Chairman, Zhenghua CCC   SMC - CHUA CHU KANG    Mr Ng Hock Lye, BBM     Chairman, Chua Chu Kang CCC   MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS    Mr Eric Low Siak Meng, BBM     Vice-Chairman National Crime Prevention Council