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Minister Shanmugam It is unfortunate that Minister for Law K Shanmugam has blamed The Online Citizen and the Law Society for the Benjamin Lim saga. Benjamin committed suicide on 26 January 2016. Did it have to take five full weeks for the Minister to address the issue? Contrast this to another case where a 4-year-old boy had... 

In Parliament on Tuesday (1st Mar), Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam described The Online Citizen (TOC)’s investigation into the death of teenager, Benjamin Lim, as a “planned, orchestrated campaign using falsehoods”. (Link to Ministerial statement) We would like to respond to some of the points highlighted by... 

​新加坡民主党致函教育部，要求在学校与学生举行对话会。教育部以“学校是中立的学习场所，而非党派政治的平台”为由回拒了民主党的要求。 教育部也指出，新加坡民主党所列举出偏向人民行动党的历史教科书并非教育部所批准的教科书。 既然如此，新加坡民主党将举例那些毫无疑问是由教育部出，并同时在中学历史与社会研究课堂上所使用的教科书。他们是经由教育部属下课程规划与发展署所（CPDD）撰写的： 新加坡：建国进程，1300年-1975年...