An ‘Exercise of Government Power,’ but can we trust them to use it appropriately?
Minister of Home Affairs and Law, K Shanmugam in an aired television interview on Friday, said on the proposed Protection against Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill, “The Government is best placed. What we are talking about is setting out a clarification, sometimes a take-down. And I don’t see why this needs to be politicised.” “This...
Whopping cost of circle line
I literally got a shock when I read that the final stage 6 of the Circle Line will cost a whopping $1.2 billion per kilometre to build, or 5 times the average per kilometre cost of the first five stages. I can't help but wonder how many people truly appreciate and understand just how much $1.2 billion is? For every one metre...
What is an ‘opinion’, and what is a ‘fact’?
Government ministers have been saying this past week that the fake news legislation does not deal with opinions (among other things like criticisms and so on), but that it only deals with "false statement of facts". Questions have been raised about what a "statement of fact" is. So, I won't go into that per se. What I'd like...
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