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In response to a question posed by Member of Parliament Baey Yam Keng, Second Minister for Home Affairs Masagos Zulkifli told Parliament today that the organisers of Future Music Festival Asia (FMFA) were unable to assure the Singapore government that they had put in place adequate measures to prevent drug activities at the event.

Organisers Livescape Singapore Pte Ltd announced today that Future Music Festival Asia 2015, which was due to be held at Changi Exhibition Centre on 13th and 14th March, has been cancelled. "We are also aware of the many fans overseas that have made travel arrangements into Singapore for the festival. We are extremely sorry for the inconvenience you’ve been put through,” Livescape said in a statement issued to CNA. Full ticket refunds will be made available to all ticket buyers, details of which will be made available by tomorrow evening, according to organisers.

Citing concerns of potential drug abuse, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has dismissed the appeal from organisers of Future Music Festival (FMA) to allow them hold the festival in Singapore. Livescape Singapore, the organiser appealed to Minister of Home Affairs on 3 March after the Singapore police rejected the applications twice. Livescape was informed of the decision today.