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This year’s F1 Singapore Grand Prix wasn’t just about the races, it came with its share of controversies. From crowds stranded after the MRT ends its service to the Petronas CEO’s champagne celebration that’s stirred debate online among Malaysians, questioning if it’s appropriate for a Muslim to join in. It’s got us wondering, is conservatism on the rise?
(2:00) Problems with F1
(4:15) Petronas CEO’s champagne showers
(10:15) Conservatism in Singapore vs Malaysia
(12:10) Previous controversies with foreign artists
By News BeatThis year’s F1 Singapore Grand Prix wasn’t just about the races, it came with its share of controversies. From crowds stranded after the MRT ends its service to the Petronas CEO’s champagne celebration that’s stirred debate online among Malaysians, questioning if it’s appropriate for a Muslim to join in. It’s got us wondering, is conservatism on the rise?
(2:00) Problems with F1
(4:15) Petronas CEO’s champagne showers
(10:15) Conservatism in Singapore vs Malaysia
(12:10) Previous controversies with foreign artists