Singapore Malays

New online directory to provide one-stop shop of programmes for Malay/Muslim community

Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Zaqy Mohamad speaking at the launch of the M³+ Directory at Heartbeat@Bedok on Aug 30.

Team of Malay/Muslim office-holders, MPs to be continually renewed and strengthened

Malay/Muslim office-holders and MPs at National Day Parade 2026.

Task force finds Malay/Muslim youth value meaningful work, relationships, faith over job titles

Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Zaqy Mohamad unveiled findings by the Malay/Muslim Youth Taskforce at the M³+ Youth Festival on Aug 22.

Facing closure, Orkestra Melayu Singapura reinvents itself as arts group at 35

At 35, Singapore’s first Malay orchestra Orkestra Melayu Singapura is going back to basics as a newly formed independent arts company.

Revamped Malay Heritage Centre reflects community’s diverse origins, shared sense of home: PM Wong

PM Lawrence Wong (centre, left), and Kampong Gelam Alliance chairman Zaki Ma’arof (centre, right) joining performers outside the Malay Heritage Centre during its reopening on April 25.

Revamped Malay Heritage Centre galleries invite visitors to ponder what legacy they will pass down

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A wayang kulit installation Our New Home by Tumadi Patri in the Malay Heritage Centre on April 22, 2026.

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More competition, changing tastes put heritage in Kampong Gelam at a crossroads

Various stores and shops at Haji Lane on April 10, 2026.

Apa khabar, Malay? I’m picking up a language from my childhood

By learning Malay, the writer is discovering new ways of seeing the world and finding fresh meanings in familiar road names.

Strengthening marriages, improving after-school care among new initiatives to support Malay/Muslims

The Malay/Muslim community has achieved remarkable progress, said Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim on March 5, but he recognises that “everyone has a different lived experience”.

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The trouble when fact-checking is in English and social media isn’t

While fake news in English is closely monitored, the same is not true when it is spread through vernacular content.

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