Yesterday, I made a statement on Singapore’s position on what is happening in Gaza.I made the following points: 1. Both Israel and Hamas are in the wrong. Both bear responsibility for what is happening.i. Hamas had launched over 2,000 rockets at…
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There was a sharp exchange yesterday between Minister of State (National Development) Maliki Osman and Workers’ Party Member of Parliament Muhamad Faisal Abdul Manap, which even saw Parliament Speaker Halimah Yacob stepping in to remind MPs of the importance of…
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This Israel response to the Hamas attack had been described by a reporter as akin to Mike Tyson punching a baby that spat on him. Israel has claimed the right to defend themselves but, their response has been described…
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Like many Muslim Singaporeans, my colleagues and I are disturbed and saddened about the conditions in Gaza. Over the past weekend, I have also shared views on the matter: “With the unrest in Gaza still going on, there are two…
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We welcome the decision by the National Library Board (NLB) not to pulp the two children’s books, “And Tango Makes Three” and “The White Swan Express.” These books are published in the U.S. and written by U.S. authors. The…
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