AsSalaam’alaikum! This has happened before several years ago but when Al-Jazeera covered it, to hide their utter shame, the government banned the broadcast station in Singapore. At the time, there were several malay families who were kicked out of their…
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Following the back-and-forth between Singapore and Chinese state-owned newspaper Global Times over the South China Sea issue, some Singapore businessmen with interests in China are being questioned by their Chinese counterparts, on where they stand on the matter. Singapore companies…
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The move on Wednesday by Singapore’s popular deputy premier to emphatically quash suggestions he wants to take over from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong exposes the conservative ethnic consensus in the country’s leadership, despite a public clamour for greater political…
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Government agency, REACH, was to organise an public forum on the Presidential Election. Presidential hopeful, Dr Tan Cheng Bock, successfully registered to participate in the forum. I was looking forward to attending a REACH public forum on the Presidential Election…
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The Singapore economy is “in for a tough period that will last for a while”, said Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Wednesday (Sep 28). Speaking to reporters at the launch of the Wong Fong Industries headquarters in Joo Koon, Mr…
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