Perdana Menteri Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu ketika melakukan lawatan rasmi ke Singapura Isnin lalu menyifatkan kedua-dua negara mempunyai banyak persamaan terutama sekali sebagai negara kecil yang dibayangi oleh negara yang lebih besar. Sukar untuk menafikan kenyataan Netanyahu itu merujuk kepada lokasi…
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The Singapore Islamic Scholars and Teachers Association (Pergas) has written to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to highlight the Muslim community’s concerns about the “situation in Palestine”, saying the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict is “regrettable and worrying”. The letter, written in…
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As the child of a prison officer, Ms Siti Madinah Mohamed Salim grew up in prison staff quarters, close to where inmates who had committed various crimes were incarcerated. “This made me wonder how they got into prison, how it…
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Peranan kaum Hawa sering kali tidak diberikan pengiktirafan dan penghargaan yang sewajarnya. Ini meskipun bilangan wanita yang menyandang jawatan berprofil tinggi semakin meningkat. Mengapa pemikiran dan tanggapan yang mempersoalkan keupayaan dan kewibawaan kaum Hawa terus membelenggu minda masyarakat? Muhammed Shahril…
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A prominent gay activist, Dr Stuart Koe, was hauled to court yesterday for six drug-related charges (including one of trafficking) and the gay community have expressed disappointment that the incident will cause the public to have poor view of it. Dr…
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