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New law to protect racial harmony in S'pore takes effect
Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk Khine Zin Htet , as published by Mothership
· September 15, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further details about the law and its implementation are available from the Ministry of Home Affairs. A new law aimed at preserving harmony among different racial groups has taken effect.
A new law aimed at preserving harmony among different racial groups has taken effect. This law gives the government more power to address threats to harmony. It allows for orders to be issued against individuals who create content that could undermine harmony.
The government has stated that this law will help protect society from harmful influences. A new council will be established to support this effort.
Further details about the law and its implementation are available from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Category: News Published: September 15, 2026 Source: Mothership Reading time: 1 min
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