Man fined for leaving car “unattended” as he helped son with TraceTogether scan for a few seconds
One man was disappointed to find himself being fined for leaving his car “unattended” for a few seconds while helping ...
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‘We should not import Western culture wars’, says Lawrence Wong in response to MOE’s recent transgression; then why is the Govt not following Asian examples when it comes to mistakes?
Minister for Education Lawrence Wong (Wong) was recently criticised for not having publicly dealt with mounting concerns over the potential ...
Why rush through legislation for TraceTogether data when Parliament should be given proper time to digest and debate the Bill?
The Parliamentary sitting in January 2021 generated a firestorm of controversy with revelations that data collected by the TraceTogether system ...
Migrant workers’ “silent acquiescence” to SGWorkPass app cannot be construed as supporting policy, says SMU researchers
Migrant workers' “silent acquiescence” to the SGWorkPass app -- which determines which workers are allowed to leave dormitories for work ...
SDP chief Chee Soon Juan explains why the use of TraceTogether data matters to all S’poreans
The recent revelation of TraceTogether data use in criminal investigations has set the internet abuzz, with many arguing that the ...
Privacy laws applied to the Government at last
by Ngiam Shin Tung Well, okay, we haven’t really seen the details yet, and we already know that there will ...
Minister Vivian Balakrishnan admits making a mistake, assures legislation limits TraceTogether data use – netizens’ “trust” remains an issue
Minister-in-charge of the Smart Nation Initiative Vivian Balakrishnan said on Friday (8 January) that he acknowledged making a mistake when ...
Ministers are not paid to make “honest mistakes” or “more promises”: RDU calls for Govt to rule out TraceTogether data use from criminal investigations
Ministers are not paid millions of dollars and staffed with “a multi-million-dollar team” for them to make “honest mistakes” or ...
Vivian Balakrishnan’s Facebook post on TraceTogether data obfuscates from the real issues being discussed
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister in charge of the Smart Nation Initiative, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan (Balakrishnan), has uploaded a ...
PSP’s Harish Pillay points how giving police access to TraceTogether data may not be helpful in criminal investigations
The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) member Harish Pillay has weighed in on the recent revelation of police being given access ...