The Thaipusam fracas – Real answers needed
While the police have attributed the scuffle at this year’s Thaipusam procession to inebriated hooligans, a fringe group even Hindus would frown upon, it may have been an incident that has been brewing (pardon the pun) since 2011 and perhaps much longer. The fracas may in fact have been an act of defiance against laws the...
Minister Shanmugam: Hindus in Singapore are privileged
K Shanmugam There have been many questions on Thaipusam and the playing of musical instruments. Broadly, the questions can be grouped as follows: Why can't musical instruments be played to help kavadi carriers during Thaipusam? Why are Hindus being discriminated? Other groups are allowed to play music - e.g. Lion Dances, Kompangs. Also...
Disappointed with Ho Kwon Ping wanting to keep ISA
Ho Kwon Ping (Pic: TOC) I attended Ho Kwon Ping's inaugural IPS lecture, where Ho spoke about the future of Singapore, the PAP and even the notorious Internal Security Act or ISA for short. I came to the lecture with high hopes as Ho was a former detainee under the ISA who made good in life despite his detention. Surely he would...
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