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Clamp down on internet will breed more adversarial netizens

Clamp down on internet will breed more adversarial netizens

By Fang Zhi Yuan Judging from recent remarks made by PAP MPs in Parliament and veiled warnings given by the police through the media, it appears that the establishment is feeling riled and uncomfortable by the apparent rising anti-establishment sentiment on the internet. Internet chatter lampooning and ridiculing government... 

More accountability and transparency needed in management of Singapore’s Sovereign Wealth Funds

More accountability and transparency needed in management of Singapore’s Sovereign Wealth Funds

By Fang Zhi Yuan, Senior writer In a recent interview with Bloomberg Television (read article here), Singapore's Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam revealed that  Singapore’s state-owned funds invested about $24 billion in UBS, Citigroup and Merrill Lynch in the past 14 months. Bank losses worldwide from U.S.-originated... 

Straits Times deleted Bloomberg TV’s interview with Tharman after publishing it

Straits Times deleted Bloomberg TV’s interview with Tharman after publishing it

By Eugene Yeo In the afternoon at 5pm, the Straits Times online published a Bloomberg TV's interview with Finance Minister Tharman as its TOP STORY. However half an hour later, the article has mysteriously disappeared and is nowhere to be found. The Straits Times "Breaking News" usually keeps its "top studies" and recycle them... 



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