Singapore News News Singapore » Religion: New committee to review safeguards at Singapore's Islamic-religious institutions
Singapore has convened a new committee to review safety across Islamic-religious institutions. It will look at strengthening safeguards for minors, including oversight of informal and online religious ...
News Singapore » Religion: Singapore tops religious diversity; global trends show Christians largest, Muslims fastest-growing, Hindus near 15%
Singapore has been named the world’s most religiously diverse country in a sweeping study of 201 nations, reflecting how evenly its population is spread across seven major faith categories. The ...
News Singapore » Religion: 4. Religious practices
From the 98% of Indonesians who say religion is very important in their lives to the 96% of Cambodians who burn incense, people in the countries surveyed generally appear to be highly religious, based ...
News Singapore » Religion: 2. Religious identity
Across five of the six countries surveyed, virtually all respondents identify with a religion. And even in Singapore, the lone exception, about eight-in-ten adults identify with Buddhism, Christianity ...
News Singapore » Religion: Clubbing to religious music? IRO Youth Wing members answer questions youth want to know about religion
The TL;DR: This Racial Harmony Day, which is marked annually on July 21, TLDR sat down with four members of the Inter-Religious Organisation’s Youth Wing to ask them hard-hitting questions about ...
News Singapore » Religion: Singapore’s Muslim religious teachers chart progressive path as world grows more polarised, says PM Wong
SINGAPORE – Amid a global surge in conflict and social division, Singapore’s asatizah — Muslim religious teachers — are maintaining a steady course of progressive leadership, the country’s prime ...
News Singapore » Religion: Do Christians Belong in Southeast Asia? Pew Polled Buddhists and Muslims
[UPDATED] New religion survey of 13,000 adults across six nations examines conversion, karma, and compatibility with national identity. Among its neighbors, Singapore is a spiritual anomaly.
News Singapore » Religion: Religious leaders hailed for peace efforts in Singapore
A senior government minister has hailed religious leaders in Singapore for their efforts in maintaining peace by guiding their communities during times of global conflicts. Singapore’s Law and Home ...
News Singapore » Religion: Most Asians relate religion to nationality, says survey
Religion and nationality are inseparable for most people living in South and Southeast Asian nations, confirms a report of a survey Pew Research Center released on Sept. 12. In Buddhist majority ...
News Singapore » Religion: Clubbing to religious music? IRO Youth Wing members answer questions youth want to know about religion
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (From left) Ngee Ann Polytechnic graduate Taro Toh Yu Hao, 22, of the Taoist faith; wealth management analyst Parinaz Bavaadam, 26 ...