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(11 Dec) - Singapore regularly tops global rankings as one of the most pro-business countries in the world. But running a media business is proving to be an exception. This week socio-commentary website Breakfast Network decided to close down rather than register under new regulations imposed on online news operations by the... 

The invisible army policing Facebook has access to our most intimate secrets. (Photo: Reuters) (2 Mar 2012)   Our social networking pages are being policed by outsourced, unvetted moderators. For most of us, our experience on Facebook is a benign – even banal – one.  A status update about a colleague’s commute. A “friend”... 

Five Eyes (7 Dec)   What are the Regional Foreign Policy Consequences? The largely Anglophile Singapore is an anomaly in South-East Asia. It has staunch connections with the US and Israel, and a network of variedcorporate interests all around the world. Singapore is a small primarily non-Muslim city-state surrounded predominantly...