Faishal's online replies 'objectively inappropriate and questionable'; he was given fair hearing: Shanmugam

Zaqy Mohamad joins PAP's top leadership body, replaces Faishal Ibrahim as Malay Affairs Bureau chairman

Senior Minister of State Zaqy Mohamad has been elected to the People's Action Party's (PAP) Central Executive Committee (CEC), with effect from Wednesday (July 22).The 38th PAP CEC also appointed Zaqy as the chairperson of the PAP Malay Affairs Bureau, taking over from Associate Professor Faishal Ibrahim, according to the party's media release.The CEC also thanked Assoc Prof Faishal for his contributions to the party and Singapore.Below is the c…

Faishal's online replies 'objectively inappropriate and questionable'; he was given fair hearing: Shanmugam

Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam noted that the woman escalated the matter when she "emailed PM, sent some of the messages and pictures and alleged harassment by Faishal".

Faishal Ibrahim given a fair hearing, his messages were ‘inappropriate and questionable’: Shanmugam

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'I fear impossible standards are being set': Academic opines Minister Faishal need not have resigned over 'lapse in judgment'

SINGAPORE: Singapore academic Walid J Abdullah has paid tribute to former Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Professor Faishal Ibrahim following his resignation, describing him as one of the few people in positions of power who remained “nice and humble” and questioning whether stepping down had been necessary. In a Facebook post published after Prof Faishal announced his resignation on July 20, Dr Walid reflected on the former minister…