by rimaadmin | Apr 25, 2022 | Commentary
By Centre for Research on Islamic and Malay Affairs The national Budget speech is an annual address crammed with numbers and financial jargon that can be confusing, making it difficult to be excited about; of course, with the exception of the announcement on cash...
by rimaadmin | Mar 7, 2022 | Commentary
By Sheikh Mohamad Farouq Abdul Fareez In the 18th century, the Baghdad-based Armenian merchant Owannis Moradian attempted to convince the people of Baghdad of the necessity of vaccination. His fervour for scientific developments and technology made him eager to spread...
by rimaadmin | Oct 21, 2021 | Commentary
By Nabilah Mohammad COVID-19 VACCINATION IN SINGAPORE Ever since Singapore kicked off its national vaccination programme for COVID-19, more than 4 million Singaporeans and long-term residents have been fully vaccinated, with more than 8 million doses administered as...
by rimaadmin | Oct 21, 2021 | Commentary
By Sheikh Mohamad Farouq Abdul Fareez When Galileo challenged the Church, his geocentric argument was dismissed as it contradicted the mandate of the Church, and more importantly, it challenged the Church’s authority. As the Church held authoritative power, any claims...
by rimaadmin | Jul 21, 2021 | Commentary
By Assoc Prof John Donaldson Many students in Singapore’s Normal (Technical) (or NT) stream do indeed have specific dreams and aspirations. Some of these students fail to achieve their dreams, but many others succeed – with the help of specific kinds of interventions....
by rimaadmin | Jul 21, 2021 | Commentary
By Nabilah Mohammad Bankruptcy is not something many would consider as a solution when faced with a challenging financial situation. Along with it comes a host of negative clauses. And because few people see it coming, the people who become bankrupt rarely understand...