Singapore flag error on National Day banner

The parents explained that they had spent an afternoon planning and carrying out the photoshoot.

“It was a cute memory for the kiddos to have, despite their initial reluctance,” the post read, saying that the children were rewarded after the 10-minute process.

“The images we selected and edited were with the right Singapore flag orientation, but the outcome was not as expected!” the caption read.

‘Well-intended initiative took a wrong turn’: Families respond

Speaking to Stomp, the parents said that they just wanted to capture the “genuine and unique friendship” that had formed between the pair.

“Our children were so excited to see their faces printed, but this well-intended initiative took a wrong turn with the online community,” they said.

The families have decided not to comment further.

Stomp has reached out to the relevant town council for comment.

In a separate incident, an AI-generated National Day banner in Chai Chee was replaced after residents spotted a flag was missing a crescent moon and stars.

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