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Singapore falls to 160 in 2021 World Press Freedom index; situation classified as “very bad”
Singapore continues its descent at the World Press Freedom ranking in 2021, dropping from 158 to 160. The index by...
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Pakistan orders temporary social media shutdown after violent protests
The Pakistan government on Friday ordered an hour-long shut down of social media and instant messaging platforms, after days of...
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Mainstream media outlets remain tightlipped on bloggers Leong Sze Hian’s and Roy Ngerng’s crowdfunding success
Coverage by Singapore's mainstream media platforms on the successful crowdfunding efforts of bloggers Leong Sze Hian and Roy Ngerng continues...
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Leong Sze Hian’s crowdfunding success demonstrates how common people can weaken libel tactics by S’pore leaders
Veteran blogger Leong Sze Hian’s crowdfunding success on Easter Sunday has highlighted how libel tactics by the Singapore leaders can...
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News of Leong Sze Hian’s crowdfunding success to pay off PM Lee’s defamation damages made global headlines
It was reported on Monday (5 Apr) that Singapore mainstream media has largely remained silent over Leong Sze Hian’s crowdfunding...
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No picture, no sound from Singapore mainstream media about Leong Sze Hian reaching fundraising goal
Singapore mainstream media remains silent over Leong Sze Hian's crowdfunding success to raise the full damages awarded by the Singapore...
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SPH undergoes “strategic review” in the face of challenging operations and outlook of media business
Following a less than stellar first-quarter financial report, Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) announced on Tuesday (30 Mar) that it would...
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BBC reporter leaves China, says ‘too risky to carry on’
A senior BBC correspondent said Wednesday he had left China, after facing legal threats and pressure from authorities over his...
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Hong Kong journalist on trial over database search for mob attack probe
An award-winning Hong Kong journalist went on trial on Wednesday for accessing car ownership details on official databases during an...
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BBC journalist freed in Myanmar as anti-coup protests roll on
A BBC journalist held in Myanmar has been freed, the broadcaster said on Monday, as demonstrators took to the streets...
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