SINGAPORE : About 270,000 applicants had asked for NDP 2005
tickets or funpacks when applications closed on Sunday.
More than half applied through the National Day Parade
website.
Organisers say most were eyeing the coveted tickets to the parade
at the Padang.
Balloting will be completed by Wednesday, June 15 and successful
applicants will be notified by telephone between June 16 and
22.
They can collect their NDP tickets or funpack coupons from the
Ticket Collection Centre at "The Pavilion on the Square" in Far
East Square from June 24 to July 3, between 10am and 8pm
daily.
They should bring their identification cards when collecting their
tickets.
Those collecting on behalf of others must also bring their
identification records.
The public can call 1800-NDP 2005 or visit the NDP website for more
details. CNA /ct
