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OPINION For the second time in two months, Singapore Law Minister K Shanmugam warned of the pitfalls of Singapore adopting a "Western" model of liberal democracy, this time in the PAP magazine Petir, which was given extensive publicity in the state media. Mr Shanmugam had earlier spoken on the topic to an audience of American... 

By Hurr Riyahi Throughout my lifetime in Singapore when I used to live there, I faced a frequent question during interviews whenever I applied for a government job. “Are you Muslim?” In fact during my national service days training period, I was selected to attend an interview for a designation as a secretary for a high... 

OPINION In his interview with the PAP mouthpiece Petir which was strangely given extensive publicity by the Straits Times yesterday, Law Minister K Shanmugam said that the PAP has to convince younger voters that "Singapore, more than most countries, needs a strong leadership and a political system that allows for effective and...