The Straits Times·3 min read·medium
Alex Yam urges compassion for missing S'poreans in Nepal
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Clay Lim, David Sun
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Singaporean officials have urged the public to show compassion for missing citizens following a glacial flood in the Nepal-Tibet border region. They condemned online rhetoric that questioned the national identity of the victims.
Why it matters
Addresses social cohesion and the importance of empathy during national tragedies.
Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth Dinesh Vasu Dash (left) and Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC MP Alex Yam urged Singaporeans to unite in the face of the tragedy.
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Political Bias
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Confidence: 80%
Reports on official statements regarding social discourse and national unity.
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