Finance Legislation POFMA Office issues correction direction to Facebook user regarding post on Resilience Budget The Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) Office on Wed… The Online Citizen1 April 2020
Editorial Legislation Media Coincidence? But government has the power to decide on the application of POFMA, no? The government denied the suggestion by saying that the Protection from Online… 00248 January 2020
Legislation Media Foreign critics not restricted from saying “what they please”; political advertisements not banned under POFMA: S’pore Govt The Singapore government has “never shied” away from responding to foreign critics… The Online Citizen2 January 2020
Headline Legislation Malaysia Malaysia repeals Anti-Fake News Act following Senate approval Following a second bid at repealing the Anti-Fake News Act, the Malaysian… diyanah20 December 2019
Legislation Politics Letting the courts decide on matters concerning deliberate falsehoods "in line with existing practices" before POFMA: PSP responds to MCI Leaving the matter of determining the question of deliberate falsehoods to the… The Online Citizen16 December 2019
Education Government Legislation Govt fact-checking website Factually claims PVP chief's statement on govt spending on foreign students "false and misleading" People’s Voice Party (PVP) chief Lim Tean’s statement on the Government’s spending… The Online Citizen16 December 2019
Legislation Media POFMA Office issues Targeted Correction Direction to Facebook, commences investigations against States Times Review editor Following the States Times Review (STR) founding editor Alex Tan Zhi Xiang’s… The Online Citizen29 November 2019
Current Affairs Government Legislation Brad Bowyer: "When questions arise just asserting something is false or giving irrelevant information does not answer valid questions" by Brad Bowyer As many have asked for my detailed views or… The Online Citizen25 November 2019
Legislation Transport PMD users riding e-scooters on grass along sidewalks may be fined up to S$5,000: NParks Following the circulation of videos showing users of personal mobility devices (PMD)… The Online Citizen7 November 2019
Current Affairs International Legislation Indonesia's anti-graft bill ushered in after deadly protests A controversial law critics say would weaken Indonesia’s anti-corruption agency came into… The Online Citizen17 October 2019