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Articles of the author Mariam Yuan Alisha Hassan
New sex with student case rattles Malaysia, Singapore
KUALA LUMPUR and SINGAPORE: A new case that alleges a 32-year-old former primary school teacher in Singapore had sex with a 13-year-old student has again shocked and angered many in the Southeast Asian region, including in Malaysia where they have (...)

08 - 12 - 2012
Ending the sexualization of women in Singapore, Malaysia
SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR: In recent months local media in both Malaysia and Singapore have reported extensively on the sex scandals and the women at the center of the controversies. Women in both countries have lashed out and told Bikyamasr.com (...)

14 - 11 - 2012
Singapore needs more women in top jobs
SINGAPORE: Singapore women continue to remain on the outside of top boardroom positions in the country, the country's ministry of state for community development, youth and sports said on Sunday. Minister Halimah Yacob urged companies to give more (...)

14 - 10 - 2012
Singapore LGBT activists condemn Malaysia transgender ruling
SINGAPORE: Much anger is fomenting in Singapore's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community after Malaysia's High Court on Thursday ruled that cross-dressing was illegal and would remain banned in what activists across Southeast Asia (...)

12 - 10 - 2012
Malaysians from Sarawak, Sabah protest Singapore discrimination
SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR: He sits on the curb, slowly picking away at his curry during the short lunch break in Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur. Aziz has been working the construction site for three months, since he was banned from going to (...)

10 - 09 - 2012
Singapore battles church corruption, sex scandal
SINGAPORE: The tapping of keys on the BlackBerry is never-ending for 23-year-old recent university graduate and blogger and activist Murad Aziz. He continues to push to the public stories of wrongdoing within the government and society. He does it (...)

30 - 08 - 2012
Singapore's former Narcotics chief to battle “sex for business” case
SINGAPORE: Singapore's ousted Central Narcotics Bureau (NCB) Chief Ng Boon Gay said via his defense team that he will be taking to trial all for corruption charges leveled at him over what has come to be known locally as the “sex for business” (...)

20 - 07 - 2012
Singapore Christian festival cancellation a sign of City Harvest support, says report
SINGAPORE: The cancelling of Singapore's largest Christian festival late last week was a sign of community support for embattled mega-church City Harvest Church in the city-state, said an article published by The Christian Post. It argued that the (...)

17 - 07 - 2012
Two years on and Singapore's casinos look strong
SINGAPORE: Only two years ago and Singapore had no casinos. Now, with two resorts having opened gambling facilities on their premises, the sector looks strong, despite worries from the government that residents who shouldn't be there are losing (...)

16 - 07 - 2012
Malaysia police says one Singaporean crime victim daily in Johor
SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR: With Singapore residents fearful of traveling to Malaysia's southern Johor after reports of kidnappings have rocked Singaporeans, Malaysia's police said that one Singapore citizen is the victim of a crime daily in (...)

14 - 07 - 2012
Singapore's City Harvest Church services continue despite charges
SINGAPORE: Singapore's Christian community is preparing for another weekend surrounded by controversy over the City Harvest Church's misuse of funds and embezzlement charges against the mega-church. Still, worshipers will be able to attend services (...)

13 - 07 - 2012
Two more Singapore men plead guilty to sex with underage sex worker
SINGAPORE: Two more Singapore men have pleaded guilty to having sex with an underage sex worker in the latest in the debacle over a large number of men having sex with the young girl in the island country. The men, among 48 accused, admitted to (...)

12 - 07 - 2012
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