Teachings on the Internet that promote “exclusivity and isolationist” inclinations are a “serious cause for worry” because they can go as far as to deny the rights of others to exist, said the Mufti of Singapore, Dr Mohamed Fatris Bakaram….
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We really need to think through the idea of ‘tolerance’ and ‘harmony’, and ‘extremism’. Is a person intolerant because (s)he refuses to say merry christmas to someone else? Does one turn into an extremist for having the belief that religious…
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Tragedy struck the Z family less than a week after moving into their flat at Block 165 Yishun Ring Road. Their four-year-old son died after he fell nine storeys from the master bedroom window, which did not have window grilles…
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Tragedy that could have been avoided ——————– On 6 Oct 2015, a 4 year-old boy fell to his death in Yishun. He apparently fell from an open window in his flat. It was a tragic accident. It could have been…
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The ongoing haze crisis, which has affected the lives of millions across Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, has started to draw strong comments from leaders here. Foreign and Law Minister K. Shanmugam, in a Facebook post on Thursday night, expressed his…
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