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The Singaporean mainstream media still doesn’t get it

Tuesday, May 17, 2005

The past 2 weeks have been interesting. First, TodayOnline published a piece about blogging and freedom that clearly set the benchmark for professional journalism. It was again, one of those ‘lectures’ devoid of any useful information or analysis that only a professional journalist could come up with.

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ChannelNewsLater: Something stinky this way comes

Saturday, May 7, 2005

Singapore Ink got first dibs on the news from ChannelNewsLater on A*Star’s press conference. After reading their post, I clicked on the link to ChannelNewsLater’s piece, and what do you know. Something smelly this way comes.

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ChannelNewsLater… like grandfather story

Friday, May 6, 2005

Update:
As always, Gilbert has a great post. He highlights that stifling of criticisms would create a chilling effect that can only be detrimental to Singapore’s long-term interests. And I agree whole-heartedly.
TODAYOnline has also released a fairer and more balanced report on this incident. Kudos to them.
Singapore Legal Mumbo Jumbo Demystified: Singapore is the Victim
TODAYonline - [...]

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