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Philippine survey reveals strong support for Bible’s role in national laws ahead of 2025 elections

Philippine survey reveals strong support for Bible’s role in national laws ahead of 2025 elections

February 5, 2025

Man asks “what to do if my girlfriend’s mother is super religious?”

Man asks “what to do if my girlfriend’s mother is super religious?”

September 18, 2023

Religious faith should not separate us — George Goh asserts he will be a unifying figure for all Singaporeans if elected

Religious faith should not separate us — George Goh asserts he will be a unifying figure for all Singaporeans if elected

June 17, 2023

NTUC FairPrice receives flak despite apology after their staff told Muslim couple ‘Not for India, don’t take. Go away!’ from taking free iftar snacks

NTUC FairPrice receives flak despite apology after their staff told Muslim couple ‘Not for India, don’t take. Go away!’ from taking free iftar snacks

April 12, 2023

Local film #LookAtMe banned from screening in Singapore, but netizens say the ban only makes them want to watch it even more

Local film #LookAtMe banned from screening in Singapore, but netizens say the ban only makes them want to watch it even more

October 19, 2022

Netizens strongly disagree with local pastor for defending & encouraging S’porean youth who led Christian worship songs on plane during humanitarian trip to Ukraine

Netizens strongly disagree with local pastor for defending & encouraging S’porean youth who led Christian worship songs on plane during humanitarian trip to Ukraine

April 23, 2022

Sacrilege in school, Death Penalty in Singapore & Whisperer Signals for China

Sacrilege in school, Death Penalty in Singapore & Whisperer Signals for China

April 5, 2022

RGS girls who ‘prayed’ to Athena statue in school will not be punished

RGS girls who ‘prayed’ to Athena statue in school will not be punished

April 2, 2022

RGS senior teacher’s rebuke of students for ‘praying’ to statue sparks debate online

RGS senior teacher’s rebuke of students for ‘praying’ to statue sparks debate online

March 30, 2022

Minister tells Madrasah students to be flexible, and resilient to face future challenges

Minister tells Madrasah students to be flexible, and resilient to face future challenges

March 20, 2022

Regard Less of Race: Forum on how Singapore can address the road ahead

Regard Less of Race: Forum on how Singapore can address the road ahead

August 1, 2021

Police report made against ‘false and misleading’ post about S’porean Muslims; FB page apologises

Police report made against ‘false and misleading’ post about S’porean Muslims; FB page apologises

May 24, 2021

Kit Siang: Is Bersatu following PAS in refusing recognition of secular principles in Malaysian Constitution?

Kit Siang: Is Bersatu following PAS in refusing recognition of secular principles in Malaysian Constitution?

December 6, 2020

Criticises over temple demolition, Kedah MB tells MIC and DAP critics not to be drunk on ‘toddy’ of popularity

Criticises over temple demolition, Kedah MB tells MIC and DAP critics not to be drunk on ‘toddy’ of popularity

December 5, 2020

Many back action against offensive post on NUS Atheist Society Facebook page

Many back action against offensive post on NUS Atheist Society Facebook page

March 22, 2020

Religious communities in Singapore suspend gatherings

Religious communities in Singapore suspend gatherings

March 13, 2020

Indonesia boosts Christmas security over potential terror threat

Indonesia boosts Christmas security over potential terror threat

December 17, 2019

Religion in Japan: it comes naturally

Religion in Japan: it comes naturally

November 23, 2019

Pope Francis kicks off Asia tour with Buddhist temple visit

Pope Francis kicks off Asia tour with Buddhist temple visit

November 21, 2019

Hundreds arrested ahead of verdict on Babri Mosque demolition verdict

Hundreds arrested ahead of verdict on Babri Mosque demolition verdict

November 8, 2019

Four killed as police fire on Bangladesh protesters

Four killed as police fire on Bangladesh protesters

October 20, 2019

Man confronted for giving out bibles to primary school children

Man confronted for giving out bibles to primary school children

October 14, 2019

Indonesia president urges delay in law banning sex outside marriage

Indonesia president urges delay in law banning sex outside marriage

September 21, 2019

Assam security tight for Indian ‘citizens list’ release

Assam security tight for Indian ‘citizens list’ release

August 31, 2019

Former diplomat: Muslim youth should not depend on the Internet for their identities

Former diplomat: Muslim youth should not depend on the Internet for their identities

July 26, 2019

Easter death metal show definitely cancelled, “no plans for postponement”

Easter death metal show definitely cancelled, “no plans for postponement”

April 17, 2019

New study shows younger Singaporeans more open to letting religious extremists air their views online

New study shows younger Singaporeans more open to letting religious extremists air their views online

March 29, 2019

China continues aggressive campaign to ‘Sinicise’ Christianity, purge religions of ‘Western influences’

China continues aggressive campaign to ‘Sinicise’ Christianity, purge religions of ‘Western influences’

March 15, 2019

Grabfood driver stops and prays along the street while waiting for orders, gains much respect from netizens

Grabfood driver stops and prays along the street while waiting for orders, gains much respect from netizens

December 13, 2018

Woman alleges Govt agency told her to remove hijab to get the job

Woman alleges Govt agency told her to remove hijab to get the job

September 14, 2018

Uproar in Malaysia over caning of two women guilty of lesbian sex

Uproar in Malaysia over caning of two women guilty of lesbian sex

September 6, 2018

Syria and Singapore: A worrying connection

Syria and Singapore: A worrying connection

July 10, 2014

Pink Dot and Muslims

Pink Dot and Muslims

June 27, 2014

More than just white vs. pink

More than just white vs. pink

June 26, 2014

Lessons from Myanmar

Lessons from Myanmar

November 28, 2013

The changing face of mosques in Singapore

The changing face of mosques in Singapore

November 17, 2013

The passion of Pastor Khong

The passion of Pastor Khong

October 8, 2013

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