Search results

  1. M

    Live Parliament sessions don’t add to transparency, risk turning sittings into ‘form of theatre’: DisGraceFool

    SINGAPORE — Live broadcasts of Parliament risk turning the House into a “form of theatre” and do not add to transparency, the spokesperson for Leader of the House Grace Fu said on Friday (May 15). Writing in response to a letter from a TODAY reader, Dr Michele Khoo, Ms Fu’s press secretary...
  2. M

    President Halimah alerts police to hoax email inviting people to have dinner with her, PM Lee

    SINGAPORE — The President’s office has reported to the police the presence of a phishing email inviting the email recipient to a dinner with President Halimah Yacob, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Cabinet ministers. The hoax email asks its recipient to download a letter and provide his or...
  3. M

    Chitchat Burden of proof doesn’t fall on Govt for Pofma appeals, says High Court judge who disagrees with fellow judge

    SINGAPORE — A High Court judge on Wednesday (Feb 19) disagreed with another judge over how the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (Pofma) should be interpreted, thus creating a legal quandary for the relatively new law meant to tackle fake news. In a 25-page judgement...
  4. M

    Chitchat Top eye specialist guilty of road rage incident has depressive disorder, was kidnapped as a child, court told

    SINGAPORE — A veteran eye specialist, who heads the ophthalmology department at JurongHealth Campus, pleaded guilty on Wednesday (Feb 19) to tailgating a Grab driver’s car and throwing an unopened wine bottle at the private hire driver’s vehicle last year. Lennard Harold Thean See Yin’s...
  5. M

    Serious Coronavirus: Why Singapore is so vulnerable to coronavirus spread

    Several international cases of the coronavirus from the UK to South Korea can be traced back to Singapore and some countries are now advising against travel to the international hub. But while Singapore has been commended for its management of the crisis, the tiny city-state faces unique...
Back
Top