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SDP’s Gigene Wong apologises after online outrage over racial slur in rally speech
SINGAPORE: Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Gigene Wong issued two public apologies after using a racial slur to describe fellow candidate Ariffin Sha...
Calvin Cheng responds to PERGAS, denies remarks were racial or religious in nature
Former Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP) Calvin Cheng has responded to a statement issued by PERGAS, Singapore’s Islamic Scholars and Religious Teachers Association,...
Bertha Henson warns of potential “chilling effect” from Singapore’s new racial harmony law
Bertha Henson, a former Straits Times editor and veteran journalist, has voiced concerns about Singapore’s newly passed Maintenance of Racial Harmony Act (MRHA),...
Shanmugam defends president’s role in racial harmony orders amid concerns over checks on government power
During a parliamentary debate on the Maintenance of Racial Harmony Act (MRHA), Minister for Home Affairs and Law K Shanmugam defended the role...
Singapore sees rising levels of racial and religious harmony, but trust gaps and challenges persist: IPS study
Singapore’s racial and religious harmony has improved steadily over the last five years, with 65.4 per cent of respondents rating the nation’s harmony...
