When a young girl was cyberbullied by xenophobic comments, Singaporeans stepped up to reject the bigotry.
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A 14-year-old came to Zhulkarnain’s MPS: ‘The boy sounded like he had to grow up fast’
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Member of Parliament for Chua Chu Kang GRC Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim ([link removed]) was moved by a 14-year-old boy who sought help on behalf of his family at a Meet-the-People’s session, “he sounded so mature, like he had to grow up fast”.
In an exclusive interview with Petir, Mr Zhulkarnain highlighted the importance of PAP MPs' outreach efforts like house visits and walkabouts.
"Because of our outreach efforts, this boy knew about the MPS and brought his father to the MPS. It is important for me to go out and ensure more such youths and children know so they can get help for their families when needed.” Read more ([link removed]) .
Also learn about Zhulkarnain's thoughts on his new role as GPC Chair for Home Affairs and Law ([link removed]) and connecting with his residents ([link removed]) .
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Prime Minister Lawrence Wong ([link removed]) said pioneering minister S. Rajaratnam’s philosophy of a “democracy of deeds” where citizens actively tackle problems, and develop solutions has guided him throughout his public service career. Read more.
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Singapore is sending 1,000 tonnes of white rice and 300 tonnes of canned sardines to Gaza in its fourth round of aid. This brings Singapore's donations for the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian enclave to more than $17 million. Read more ([link removed]) .
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By respecting differences, showing openness, and reaching out to others, we can build a stronger and better Singapore through a tighter social compact. Watch more ([link removed]) .
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We take an uncompromising stance against substances harmful to communities. That is why the PAP Government is taking a multi-pronged approach ([link removed]) , working with agencies and communities, to curb the spread of these substances.
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At the recent Green Parade, youths are translating their sustainability ideas into action. This generation is passionate about our future - listening to their ideas and working together holds the key to a greener Singapore. Watch more ([link removed]) .
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Senior Minister of State for Defence Zaqy Mohamad ([link removed]) believes in peace and stability for Singapore - seeing how everyone can contribute to Total Defence. Learn about ([link removed]) his cause in our latest Like That instalment.
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From vibrant London to the rural Bukit Panjang, P Selvadurai made his mark for Singapore. In the late 1960s, he skillfully mediated among triads, squatters, landlords, and the government, fostering peace in Bukit Panjang. Read more ([link removed]) .
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