First of all before you post any thread, do make a point and check out the location of the firework, date and time.
25 Jan 09: Countdown to Chinese New Year 2009
When: 11.59pm
Where: Eu Tong Sen Street, near Chinatown MRT Station
31 Jan 09: Finale of Chingay Parade 2009
When: About 9pm-9.30pm
Where: At the Padang
No fireworks for River Hong Bao 2009. Instead, expect 7000 firecrackers to go off each night.
Since the location was availiable in the INTERNET. Next you have to do ur job lao ... go look and source for ur best location.
Do note: "secert" good spots usually rare and sometime will not be disclose to anyone or it might be crowded too ..