Tag Archive: Yaacob Ibrahim

NLB Saga: Two Books Will Not Be Pulped, But Moved to Adult Section Says Yaacob Ibrahim

SINGAPORE — Two books pulled off the shelves of the library’s children’s section will not be pulped, Minister for Communications and Information Yaacob Ibrahim told the Straits Times. Instead, they will be moved to the adult section. “I have also…
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Don’t Discriminate Filipinos, We Are Malays Too

  I’m getting frustrated being labeled as non-Malay. Why? Here’s my story. My mom is a Filipino Catholic and my dad is a Malay Muslim. None of my parents convert, and so I was brought up going to church several times a year….
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Muslim in SAF: “This Promotion Recognise the Efforts of People Who Had Supported Me”

SLTC (NS) Abu Bakar (Centre) shares his thoughts on his promotion, “ I am very grateful with the recognition given to me, it’s not only about me, as this promotion is to recognise the efforts of people who had supported…
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Muslim SAF Officer Motivates New Recruits

2LT Khabir Ashraf Bin Mohamed Sultan was enlisted in 2012 to the Obese Basic Military Training (BMT). He excelled in BMT and was posted to Officer Cadet School (OCS). He is now a Platoon Commander (PC) at BMTC handling the…
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Malays in SAF: Be The Change You Wish To See In This World

And so, my clarifying post had ended up being shared on two pages: Fabrications About the PAP (FAP), and Rilek1corner (R1C). Whilst the FAP drew positive comments, reinforced with even further proof and testimonials from people that actually served in…
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