Tag Archive: politics

Indonesia Activists Apologise For Planning Demonstration At Singapore Embassy

The group supporting Jakarta governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama on Sunday (Jun 5) apologised for planning to stage a demonstration in front of the Singapore embassy in Jakarta. Singgih Widiyastono, one of the founders of Teman Ahok, or “Friends of…
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Terrorism Is Political Problem, Not A Religious One

Recently, in the aftermath of attacks by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Europe, Singaporean leaders warned against the danger of Islamophobia. Mr K. Shanmugam, Home Affairs and Law Minister, expressed his fears that non-Muslims in Singapore…
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Chee Soon Juan Counts On Local Celebrities Lim Kay Siu And Neo Swee Lin As Supporters

Local celebrities Neo Swee Lin and Lim Kay Siu donned the SDP uniform when they attended the M1-Straits Times Life Theatre Awards 2016. They won best ensemble for their play HOTEL. They joined us at BB last night for coffee….
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Chee Soon Juan: SPH And MediaCorp Editors Must Be Even-Handed In Coverage Of Bukit Batok By-Election

This was the front page of last night’s Lianhe Wanbao showing two very contrasting pictures of Mr Murali and I. Through the decades I’ve often been portrayed in a less-than-favourable manner (to put it mildly) whenever it comes to presenting…
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