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Parliament passes Bill to tackle online falsehoods after lengthy debate spread over two days

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May not be possible for courts to decide on a falsehood 'in a matter of hours': Shanmugam

S Iswaran speaking in Parliament on May 8, 2019.

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Ministers issuing directives, with scope for judicial oversight, strikes best balance in combating fake news: Iswaran

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‘Very onerous’ process to challenge order on content deemed as online falsehood: Sylvia Lim

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Proposed law against online falsehoods will not curb academic research: Ong Ye Kung

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164,000 Singaporean adults living in private housing have no declared income

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HSA’s recall of high blood pressure drugs: More than half of affected patients have switched to alternative medicines

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682 enforcement notices issued for pigeon feeding offences in the last 3 years

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Biggest threat to Johor River’s sustainability is lack of environmental protection: Vivian Balakrishnan

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About 290 homeless, destitute people in Singapore given help each year over last 3 years

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New law deals specifically with online falsehoods, ‘preferable’ over amending existing ones: Shanmugam

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Law Minister K Shanmugam addresses concerns over proposed online falsehoods and manipulation law

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Deliberate online falsehoods Bill: More details revealed on process to challenge decisions

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Deliberate online falsehoods debate: MPs spar on need for executive action, independent body to check powers

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Workers' Party opposes online falsehoods Bill, says Pritam Singh

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As the ‘human flesh search engine’ of online vigilantism grows, measures to deal with doxxing critical, MPs say

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Exemption of Government from being sued under POHA amendments a 'glaring omission': Pritam Singh

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Senior Minister of State for Law and Health Edwin Tong on May 7, 2019

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Measures targeting online falsehoods aim to ‘remedy’ impact, ‘not punish wrongdoers’: Edwin Tong

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In quotes: Parliament discusses the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill

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No plans to ban PMDs on footpaths: Ministry of Transport

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Town councils can set and enforce own rules on PMD use at void decks: Lam Pin Min

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A vibrant, smart mobility ecosystem will create new jobs, benefit established businesses: MTI

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Aloysius Pang death: COI finds accident due to lapses by Pang, 2 other servicemen

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Parliament passes Bill to tackle online falsehoods after lengthy debate spread over two days

May not be possible for courts to decide on a falsehood 'in a matter of hours': Shanmugam

Ministers issuing directives, with scope for judicial oversight, strikes best balance in combating fake news: Iswaran

‘Very onerous’ process to challenge order on content deemed as online falsehood: Sylvia Lim

Proposed law against online falsehoods will not curb academic research: Ong Ye Kung

164,000 Singaporean adults living in private housing have no declared income

HSA’s recall of high blood pressure drugs: More than half of affected patients have switched to alternative medicines

682 enforcement notices issued for pigeon feeding offences in the last 3 years

Biggest threat to Johor River’s sustainability is lack of environmental protection: Vivian Balakrishnan

About 290 homeless, destitute people in Singapore given help each year over last 3 years

New law deals specifically with online falsehoods, ‘preferable’ over amending existing ones: Shanmugam

Law Minister K Shanmugam addresses concerns over proposed online falsehoods and manipulation law

Deliberate online falsehoods Bill: More details revealed on process to challenge decisions

Deliberate online falsehoods debate: MPs spar on need for executive action, independent body to check powers

Workers' Party opposes online falsehoods Bill, says Pritam Singh

As the ‘human flesh search engine’ of online vigilantism grows, measures to deal with doxxing critical, MPs say

Exemption of Government from being sued under POHA amendments a 'glaring omission': Pritam Singh

Measures targeting online falsehoods aim to ‘remedy’ impact, ‘not punish wrongdoers’: Edwin Tong

In quotes: Parliament discusses the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill

No plans to ban PMDs on footpaths: Ministry of Transport

Town councils can set and enforce own rules on PMD use at void decks: Lam Pin Min

A vibrant, smart mobility ecosystem will create new jobs, benefit established businesses: MTI

Aloysius Pang death: COI finds accident due to lapses by Pang, 2 other servicemen

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