Tag Archive: Singapore

Damanhuri Abas: What To Tell My Children About Meritocracy, Racism Realities, Democracy, Malay Community And Singapore’s Future

Since some remind us to accept and look at the wisdom of the whole episode of a race based Presidential non-election, let me share what I heard, saw, reflected, learned and gathered to tell my children. 1. Meritocracy – It…
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Commentary: Why Only Protest Against An EP Reserved For Malays? It Involves Only One Job Opportunity..

SENSITIVE! BUT I AM SAYING IT AS A MATTER OF FACT: Some people are organising a protest against Reserved Presidential Election tomorrow @Hong Lim Park. They claim it is for fairness & an open system. This year’s EP was RESERVED…
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Certis Cisco Guard Fires Shot At Changi Airport In An Accidental Discharged Accident This Morning

A Certis Cisco security guard fired his gun at Changi Airport early on Friday morning (Sep 15). The shot was fired in a restricted staff-only area, and there were no injuries, a spokesperson for the security firm confirmed. Certis Cisco…
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Alfian Sa’at: “If There Is A Committee To Certify The ‘Chineseness’ Of Candidates, What Kinds Of Criteria Should We Expect?”

I have so many questions. Is a biologically Chinese person adopted into an Indian family still Chinese? But what do we mean by ‘biologically’? You can adopt a child of a different race in Singapore. But can the child ‘adopt’…
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