Madrasah students will no longer have to pay national examination fees for religious subjects. This was announced at the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore Workplan Seminar on Saturday (Apr 18), about a month after examination fees were waived for madrasah…
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Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Singaporeans of all races and religions are able to live peacefully side by side despite the fact that the country’s racial and religious harmony is an “unusual and unnatural state of affairs”. Mr Lee…
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‘You Malay or Indian?’ ‘Mmm… .’ I hesitated. ‘Malay. Yeah, I’m a Malay.’ ‘Oh! You know what… We actually offer financial aid for needy students to go for this overseas internship programme and …’ The rest of what was supposed…
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The traditional Chinese-Malay-Indian-Others (CMIO) categorisation should be dropped, so as to maintain cohesiveness in diversity, which is a challenge the Republic has to overcome in order to achieve its dreams in the next 50 years, said prominent businessman Ho Kwon…
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I congratulate Encik Masagos Zulkifli on his promotion. The issue of ‘one Muslim minister per cabinet’ has been brought up many times (i myself have talked to my MP about this), and credit where it is due, today there is…
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