Racial harmony in Singapore

On 5 December 2014, 215 officers and men from 39 Singapore Combat Engineers (39 SCE) embarked on a learning journey with OnePeople.sg.

Guest speakers Mr Michael Heng (board member of OnePeople.sg) provided the overview of racial harmony in Singapore and Mr Lionel De Souza (a retired police officer and Secretary of Hougang Inter-Racial and Religious Confidence Circle) shared a first-hand account of Singapore’s racial riots in the ‘50s and ‘60s .