Singapore blocks 10 foreign-linked websites over potential hostile information threat
The authorities have disabled access to 10 inauthentic websites set up by foreign actors. These webs...
Dana Leong
22/10/2024
fake news
Fine for woman who lied about miscarriage at KKH
SINGAPORE – A woman who fabricated a story about suffering a miscarriage at KK Women’s and Children’...
Wong Shiying
26/08/2024
95 online accounts to be blocked over foreign interference concerns: MHA
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has requested to block 95 accounts across five social media platf...
Khoo Yi-Hang
19/07/2024
Pofma order issued to SDP for claiming trio were prosecuted over support for Palestinians
SINGAPORE - The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) has been asked to put up a correction notice under ...
Wong Shiying
30/06/2024
Philippines seeking US clarification on anti-vax propaganda operation
MANILA — The Philippines is still seeking clarification from the Pentagon about a secret US propagan...
Manager
26/06/2024
27-year-old woman second person to be charged with defamation over false report on miscarriage at KKH
SINGAPORE - A 27-year-old woman linked to a 2022 publication of an online report carrying false clai...
Wallace Woon
06/05/2024
Wake Up, Singapore administrator to be charged with defamation over KKH miscarriage claims
A 26-year-old man is expected to be charged in court on Apr 24 for his involvement in the defamation...
Ashwini Balan
23/04/2024
Chinese state media stoked allegation Taiwan's president would flee war
TAIPEI — Taiwan's outgoing President Tsai Ing-wen plans to flee in a US plane if war erupts with Chi...
Manager
01/04/2024
South Korea's Yoon warns of tech threat to democracy at summit
SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on March 18 called fake news and disinformation based o...
Manager
18/03/2024
Kenneth Jeyaretnam, Gutzy Asia, The Online Citizen Asia issued Pofma orders over claims on Ridout Road rentals
SINGAPORE - Reform Party chief Kenneth Jeyaretnam and two alternative news websites have been ordere...
Wallace Woon
18/02/2024
Fake news: Videos claim to be Sengkang supermarket flooded with live fish
Something fishy is going on. A viral video showing fish wriggling and flapping on the floor of a flo...
Ong Su Mann
29/12/2023
Kenneth Jeyaretnam issued Pofma order over article about HDB flat prices, Ridout Rd bungalows and reserves
SINGAPORE — Reform Party chief Kenneth Jeyaretnam has been ordered to put up corrections under the l...
Tham Yuen-C
03/11/2023
Indian police widen probe into funding of news portal
NEW DELHI — Indian police expanded on Thursday (Oct 5) an investigation into suspected illegal forei...
Manager
06/10/2023
Non-compliance with Pofma order leads to East Asia Forum's website being blocked
SINGAPORE - Access to online academic platform East Asia Forum has been blocked in Singapore followi...
Manager
16/09/2023
Man apologises to Shanmugam for 'fake, scandalous statements' on alleged affair
A man has publicly apologised to Minister for Law and Home Affairs K Shanmugam for making defamatory...
Claudia Tan
20/08/2023
Lee Hsien Yang issued Pofma order over Facebook post on Ridout Road, SPH Media
SINGAPORE - Mr Lee Hsien Yang has been asked to carry a correction notice on a Facebook post he made...
Goh Yan Han
25/07/2023
Pofma restrictions imposed on The Online Citizen Asia due to 'multiple online falsehoods'
SINGAPORE - The Online Citizen Asia’s (TOCA) website, Facebook page, Twitter account page and Linked...
Ian Cheng
21/07/2023
AsiaOne statement in response to The Online Citizen Asia's July 19 allegations
The Online Citizen Asia (TOCA) has published a scurrilous piece on AsiaOne's video of Mr Leon Perera...
Manager
19/07/2023
British tabloid mistakes Singapore as part of China in F1 calendar
SINGAPORE - You would have thought the Brits would get it right about Singapore. After all, the litt...
Yong Li Xuan
10/06/2023
'Deceptive clickbait': The Independent Singapore ordered to correct article saying Shanmugam may step down
SINGAPORE - Alternative news website The Independent Singapore has been issued a correction directio...
Goh Yan Han
22/04/2022