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Parliament: New Committee To Help Malay/Muslim PMETs

Malay/Muslim professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs) can soon turn to a new committee for help to weather the headwinds from an uncertain economy. Its focus is to help this growing group to retrain, and rebound from employment setbacks, said…
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Singapore Considering Feasibility Of Islamic College Here

Minister for Communications and Information Yaacob Ibrahim raised the possibility of setting up an Islamic college in Singapore to train a new generation of religious teachers who understand Singapore’s multi-racial and multi-religious context. Dr Yaacob, who is also Minister-in-charge of…
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Nizam Ismail: Malay Students Performing Poorer Compared To Others,Widening Gap Needs To Be Addressed

MOE’s release of educational performance of students from 2005-2014 reveal some alarming trends for Malay students, especially at PSLE level. The gaps between Malay students and other communities at PSLE is *widening*, for Science, Maths and English. There is a…
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