Tag Archive: hijab

Will Malay-Muslim Officers In Frontline Public Service Roles Be Allowed To Wear Hijabs If Halimah Yacob Becomes President?

The online sphere is especially interested in establishment favourite Halimah, who finally announced her intention to take part in the race after months of speculation, last Sunday. Questions on Halimah’s ‘malayness’ and whether she can really participate in an election…
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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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