Riots break out in S’pore – think your country is immune?
(9 Dec) - Mohamed Bouazizi. It’s not a name that means much to most people. But you’ll recall his story. Frustrated with the absurd amount of regulation and corruption that prevented him from being able to put food on the table for his family, Bouazizi was the 26-year old Tunisian fruit merchant that set himself on fire...
Little India riot: Tensions have long been brewing
(CNA) (9 Dec) - It had been decades since Singapore had witnessed violent riots. Several hundred foreign workers faced off with the police on Sunday in Little India, a largely South Asian neighbourhood, after a young Indian man was hit and killed by a bus. The country’s transport minister says alcohol may have been a factor...
SBF calls on firms to be calm after Little India riot
Singapore Business Federation urges its members to counsel their workers to stay calm, maintain peace and order and not react to speculations following the riot in Little India SINGAPORE - Following the riot in Little India on Sunday, 8 December, the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) today urged its members, particularly those...
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