As the Singapore government appears to continue to wage war against “fake news”, a potential fracas has arisen in relation to Facebook’s (FB) refusal to remove...
The Ministry of Law has stated in a press release that Facebook’s refusal to take down a controversial States Times Review article which it says is “clearly false,...
For some trying to access States Times Review from their devices, they are now greeted with a blank screen that states, “The website that you are trying...
The Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) has declared that the controversial article published on Monday (5 Nov) on States Times Review (STR) is “baseless and defamatory,”...
The Straits Times published a news report saying that it “continues to be Singapore’s best read newspaper”. Quoting the latest annual Singapore Media Index Report released...
The Straits Times published a news report today saying that it “continues to be Singapore’s best read newspaper” (‘ST still best read newspaper: Nielsen‘, 8 Nov)....
The conversation about press freedom is not a new one – not in the West nor in Singapore. On the one hand, there are media platforms...
Singaporean journalist Kirsten Han was awarded an honourable in recognition of her extraordinary reporting on rule of law issues by The World Justice Project (WJP). She...
The political editor for The Straits Times (ST) Li Xueying has become the subject of a reassignment, allegedly as a result of government officials’ dissatisfaction towards...
Senior Minister of State for Law Edwin Tong (Tong) has, in an interview with TODAY, sounded the government’s battle cry against online falsehoods”. Based on his...