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National Library Exhibitions

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Find out about The News Gallery: Beyond Headlines.

Last updated 21 July 2026
"The News Gallery Beyond Headlines" with various newspaper front pages in different languages on both sides.
A plain red rectangle.
Modern gallery interior featuring displays on news history, early editions, and headlines with large text and visuals.
A solid red rectangle.

  • Permanent exhibition

  • 10:00am – 9:00pm

  • Level 11, Promenade, National Library Building

A solid red rectangle with no patterns or features.

Explore the fascinating yet bewildering world of news media at our permanent exhibition The News Gallery: Beyond Headlines.

Discover stories of Singapore newspapers in the National Library’s collection dating from the 1820s and learn about significant episodes from Singapore’s history through the perspectives of different media. Gain insights into fake news, and learn how you can be more discerning about information and media, through our rich resources on newspapers.

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Brochures

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Education Resources

To access educational resources and student activities based on The News Gallery exhibition, visit NLB’s S.U.R.E. website.
Suitable for teachers, parents and students at the primary school level.