
Why didn’t HEB oppose Thaipusam ban?
Hindus like me appreciate Law Minister K. Shanmugam's swift reply last Saturday ("Shanmugam clears the air on Thaipusam"), especially his remarks about the potential relaxation of the ban on the playing of musical instruments during Thaipusam processions. But why did the Hindu Endowments Board (HEB) support the ban in the first...

FT wants condo mgt not to put bins out for 7th month
Dear all, I would like to bring to your attention the following post made by Neill Graham, a resident at one of the condominiums on the condominium residents' Facebook page (a private page accessible to all condominium residents). One of the residents had posted on the Facebook page a notice from the management office advising...

Govt should stop interfering in religious practices
I read the news recently about Hindu devotees, who have demanded that the government grant them an additional public holiday for Thaipusam and allow them to play musical instruments during the Thaipusam procession. I fully support their actions as I think all religions should have the right to freely practise their own religious...
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