Tag Archive: malay

Yishun Residents: No Problem If Halimah Yacob Continues Living In The Estate If She Becomes President

Tucked away in a quiet corner of Yishun is an unassuming public housing flat that could possibly enter Singapore political history. The Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat, built in 1987, is home to Madam Halimah Yacob. She told reporters…
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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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Don’t Wait The Malay EP, Singaporeans Must Start Changing Attitudes On Inclusivity

It’s the eve of National Day and perhaps it’s timely that I’ve been thinking about the Presidential Elections (which I was supposed to be on duty for until I decided to leave the service). This whole PE debacle seems to…
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