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Who is he to demand special treatment? Did he forget how the Delta variant came about?

In a video uploaded onto vimeo, a couple of South Asian origin can be seen standing sheepishly along the canal, with the man holding a filled garbage bag. With the woman on the lookout, the man tossed the garbage bag he was holding into the canal. There was already another …

There is a new petition on change.org “Ease Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated ‘Indian’ with Singapore” which asks that the Singapore government allow vaccinated individuals from South Asia to fly into the country without restrictions. The petition starter, “Srinath Raddy” say that they should be allowed entry as long as they …

There is a message circulating on WhatsApp from an alleged ex-SPH staff who reflects on the influx of CECA Indians in the early 2000s. The ex-SPH staff wrote that any skills transfer was amongst the CECA Indians, and some fresh graduates from India with zero work experience was also labelled …

When people refer MBFC as Mumbai Financial Centre or CBP as Chennai Business Park, it’s really not a joke. You just have to go there during lunch time or tea-break at around 4 pm to see for yourself.

According to a document by the Ministry of External Affairs in India, there are 650,000 Indians in Singapore as of December 2018, made up of 300,000 persons of Indian origin (i.e. first generation SC/PRs), and 350,000 non-resident Indians (i.e. EP/WP/etc. holders). In 2018, Singapore’s population was at 5.639 million. 650,000 …

The People’s Action Party (PAP) has been taking issue with Progress Singapore Party (PSP)’s statements against CECA. Most recently, Ong Ye Kung claimed that unhappiness towards Indian immigrants in Singapore is fuelled largely by false allegations made by PSP on how the CECA has allowed Indian professionals to come here …

Do you agree with their decision? Have they forgotten about our calls to close borders? Or have they forgotten about us?

On 16 June 2021, Times Of India published an article sharing that Singapore is facing “a severe shortage of technology talent”. It even quoted Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Ravi Menon for saying that this means that Singapore will need to rely on foreign talent. The …

So now everything also racist?