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The Familial Ties Lane scheme

The Familial Ties Lane scheme

Click to enlarge WP's Sengkang GRC MP He Tingru asked in February for details on the number of people allowed into Singapore under the Familial Ties Lane scheme. Law & Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam replied that those allowed to enter under the scheme include those "reuniting SCs and PRs with their foreign family members... 

Daddy’s Data

Daddy’s Data

Should the state disaggregate data by race? Does such data disaggregation reinforce racial stereotypes or help to uplift disadvantaged groups? Shannon Ang, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University, proposes three principles for deciding how and when to release race-based data: (1) recognize... 

Better kneel in the stadium than riot in the streets

Better kneel in the stadium than riot in the streets

Call it indoctrination if you like but I was brought up to stand at attention whenever the national anthem was played. School children in Singapore start their day with a flag raising ceremony, which involves singing the national anthem and saying the national pledge. This was, for the better part of my early life, normal. While... 



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