England’s Football Association released a statement condeming the racist abuse against players Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka following the Three Lions’ Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy.
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117 people penalised for breaching COVID norms in Singapore
Singapore News- As many as 117 people were penalised for breaching COVID-19 protocols, including limits on group sizes, at parks and beaches, since the rollout of the nationwide phase 3 vaccination drive from June 14.
International superstar Priyanka Chopra headlines ZEE5 streaming platform’s US launch
South Asian streaming platform ZEE5 launched in the United States and Canada, opening up its trove of multicultural entertainment to the South Asian diaspora and mainstream audiences across North America.
We want to help create a vibrant media ecosystem spanning MENA and South Asia: Abhayanand Singh
Abhayanand and Vistas Media have served as the bridge between content creators and financiers across India, Singapore and South Asia. The company recently announced its expansion plans and investment management initiative in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
Singapore polytechnic to fire lecturer for his racist remarks against Indian-Chinese descent couple
Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) in Singapore said it is planning to fire the senior lecturer who was recorded making racist remarks against an Indian-Chinese descent couple.
Former student calls out Singapore professor for Islamophobia; teacher may face disciplinary action
Nurul Fatimah Iskandar, 22, said in an Instagram post that Tan began an offensive discussion about Islam in the classroom, when she was his student about four years ago.
‘Singaporeans must push back anything that is testing our multicultural way of life, our cosmopolitan city’
Celebrated scholar in the field of Indian Diaspora and Heritage studies Rajesh Rai provides a big-picture historical and economic perspective to incidents of alleged racism in Singapore.
Should English cricketer Ollie Robinson be rehabilitated or punished for discriminatory tweets he put out as a teenager?
England fast bowler Ollie Robinson has become the latest subject of the campaign against discrimination that has been sweeping across the world in recent years.
Ngee Ann Polytechnic suspends man over racist remarks made in viral video
Viral Story: Man who was caught on camera making racist remarks towards an interracial couple in Singapore has reportedly been suspended from teaching duties at Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP), where he worked.
Kannada ‘ugliest language’ controversy: The formation of knowledge through Google must be contested, says linguist Dr Ganesh Devy
The recent ‘ugliest language in India’ controversy highlights how humans are changing from seekers to helpless “consumers of knowledge”, says Dr Ganesh Devy, author and creator of the People’s Linguistic Survey of India.
