Xenophobe or brave patriot? Gilbert Goh polarises SG
Illustration: Craig Stephens (11 May) Xenophobe, or brave patriot who dares to speak the truth? Gilbert Goh has polarised Singaporeans with his tough stance on foreign workers. He's been accused of being a xenophobe, a racist and even an extremist by some of his fellow countrymen, but he still has his fair share of supporters. Many...
Outspoken academic Cherian George takes up HK post
Cherian George (10 May) - A Singaporean academic and former journalist who has had disagreements with the city-state's government is to take up a job at Hong Kong Baptist University. Cherian George said he would start in August as an associate professor. The head of the university's journalism department, Steve Guo Zhongshi,...
Xenophobia and public discontent in Singapore
Orchard Road, Singapore (Photo: Komar/Shutterstock.com) (8 May) Singaporeans are up in arms over plans by Filipino residents to hold an Independence Day celebration. The online ruckus over the planned Philippine Independence Day celebration on Orchard Road in Singapore is the latest ominous sign of rising xenophobia in...
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