Day: 30 April 2019

27 posts

Crawling to extinction: Singapore turtle haven fights for life

PICTURES AND VIDEO BY THEODORE LIM by Theodore Lim Hundreds of turtles…

Indonesia eyes moving capital from congested Jakarta

Indonesia is considering a plan to move its capital away from sprawling…

POFMA will likely cover private messages such as WhatsApp, FB messaging

The proposal of the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA)…

Malaysia destroys almost four tonnes of ivory

Malaysian authorities incinerated almost four tonnes of elephant tusks and ivory products…

CNA fails to do fact-checking when reporting on online news site, Observer+

On 28 April (Sunday), Channel NewsAsia (CNA) published an article titled “An…

SPH and Mediacorp remain silent on criticisms and concerns by various statements published by different groups on POFMA

After the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill (POFMA) was proposed…

With POFMA, who would risk reporting on ‘controversial’ stories that highlight problems in certain branches of government?

You might remember the tragic story from 2016 of 14-year old Benjamin…

Johor prince Tunku Idris indicates interest in contesting in GE15; Malaysian netizens question possible conflict of interest

Johor prince Tunku Idris Iskandar Sultan Ibrahim made waves across the Internet…

Nearly half of Singaporeans prefer contactless payments as their top payment choice, says Visa Study

According to the 2018 Consumer Payment Attitudes Study by Visa, it was…

Ho Ching says only guilty parties have something to fear with POFMA – same logic applies to transparency

When debate around the proposed fake news bill was starting to gain…