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Halimah Yacob Confirms What Everyone Already Knows – She Will Contest PE 2017

Speaker of Parliament Halimah Yacob has announced that she will next month’s Presidential Election (PE). Announcing her candidacy at a National Day dinner for the Marsiling-Yew Tee Group Representation Constituency on Sunday (Aug 6), she said: “I have served a period of…
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Singaporean Indian Subjected To Racist Abuse By 3 Chinese Man Who Thought He’s From Bangladesh

Tonight, as I cycled home from my girlfriend’s place, a van slowed down ahead of me, and a young Chinese man stuck his head out of the van to yell “Fucking Bangla” at me. Of course it immediately made me…
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Promote Racial Harmony, Encourage Learning Of Each Other’s Mother Tongues

While agreeing with the letter “Spark interest in Mandarin with fun, creative lessons” (July 27), I must add that the teaching process should be simplified. People lose enthusiasm when they find the lessons difficult to understand, and many give up…
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Judgment Reserved For Dr Tan Cheng Bock’s Appeal Against Reserved EP

The Court of Appeal has reserved judgement on the appeal by former presidential hopeful Tan Cheng Bock against the basis and timing of the coming reserved Presidential Election, after a panel of five judges heard the case on Monday (July 31). The court gave no date as…
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