SINGAPORE - The class divide, racial and religious fissures and the chasm between locals and foreigners are all threats that may tear society apart, but the key to a cohesive society is to provide opportunities for Singaporeans to build relationships with those who are different from them.
This was spelt out by Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Grace Fu, who gave her view on how the country can stay united amid disruptions that may come its way, such as terrorism or job displacement as a result of economic changes.
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