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I have been following the recent updates coming out of Parliament on the Select Committee on fake news. This committee was formed with the intention to seek public opinion on how Singapore can prevent and combat deliberate online falsehoods (DOF) and whether any measures, including legislation, that should be taken. Photo: CNA The terms... 

The Singapore's Straits Times published an editorial titled “Facing up to the ills of social media”. I wonder if this is an example of a "old kettle calling a new pot black". People in the West are incensed, and feel violated when news broke that the personal information of millions of Facebook users were culled by Cambridge... 

An own self check own self government has the ability to redefine conventional meaning of words. Government ‘grants’ and ‘subsidies’ are generally understood to be an amount of money given by the PAP for the benefit of citizens.   But upon closer scrutiny, the PAP government has in fact channeled most of these...