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Netizen files police report against Filipino who posted insensitive remark on SG Muslim

Yahoo! News posted a news last week about PM Lee making a comment that the Boston blasts is a reminder that Singapore could not take peace for granted and we have to remain vigilant. The news was also posted on the Facebook page of Yahoo! Singapore Newsroom. Not long after it was posted, a reader, presumably a Singaporean, posted...

AGC: We’re aware of public interest in Leslie Chew case

Cartoonist Leslie Chew has been arrested for two cartoon posts under his "Demon-cratic Singapore" series. (Picture from his Facebook page). The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) issued a statement today (27 Apr) saying that it is aware of public interest in the investigation of Mr Leslie Chew for possible breach...

Govt: NGOs & individuals exploiting foreigners for their own political ends

The Government yesterday (26 Apr) said that the NGOs and individuals pressing the case of two former PRC SMRT bus drivers were exploiting foreigners for their own political purposes. In a joint statement by MHA and MOM, it said, "In the guise of protecting vulnerable foreign workers, the NGOs and individuals have in fact exploited...