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Major-General (NS) Chan Chun Sing Acting Minister for Social and Family Development Chan Chun Sing has been promoted to a full minister, making him one of the fastest rising politicians in recent history. In addition, he will also be appointed Second Defence Minister. His rise outpaces Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam... 

The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) announced today (28 Aug) the resignation of Dr Vincent Wijeysingha from the party. He was their Treasurer. Dr Wijeysingha wants to be more involved in LGBT and other human rights issues, and he finds it more effective to do so as an activist in the civil society arena. SDP said that while... 

In an hour's time, at 5 pm today (28 Aug), 69 young Muslim Singaporeans, about 19 to 20 years of age, will be meeting officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) to discuss the safety of studying in Cairo, Egypt. The meeting will be held at MUIS, Singapore's Islamic hub, in Braddell. The 69 Singaporeans intend to study...