“We are 61 years old today, young by any comparison yet so advanced in many aspects of our growth and life,” Mdm Halimah wrote. “It will be a lot more difficult for us to achieve such monumental successes from now on, but move, change and adapt we must. However, as Mdm Halimah pointed out, the challenge lies in ensuring that future generations of Singaporeans also enjoy and benefit from the same levels of success. One wrote that if Singaporeans stay united, “we can face the uncertain future with confidence.” /TISGRead also: Ex-President Halimah named among 500 most influential Muslims around the globe