Personalised news the way to go?
Newspaper readers might one day enjoy editorial and advertising content tailored to their needs and interests, media expert Vin Crosbie has said. Full Story
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PAP's official organ wins journalism accolades
Bhavan Jaipragas
The People’s Action Party’s official organ Petir garnered two Magnum Opus awards from Contentwise, a leading interactive publication covering best practices in media content production, and the acclaimed Missouri School of Journalism. Full Story
Straits Times Forum editor accuses Chee of unfounded attack on newspaper's integrity
Bhavan Jaipragas
Opposition politician Chee Soon Juan has been told that his letters would not be carried in the Straits Times Forum page until he withdrew his “serious and unfounded" criticisms of the national newspaper's integrity. Chee's SDP website had attacked the way his letters had been edited before publication. Full Story
Government not a fan of Al Jazeera – but denies censoring it
The government has denied allegations that Al Jazeera International was removed from Singapore screens because of the news channel's critical reports on Singapore. There had been speculation that a scathing news report on homeless Singaporeans was what led to Al Jazeera International's removal from Singtel's mioTV menu. Full Story
UN racism rapporteur says Singapore's free speech restrictions are outdated
At the end of his eight-day visit to Singapore, United Nations official Githu Muigai criticised the Republic's limits on free speech. "It is absolutely necessary in a free society that restrictions on public debate or discourse and the protection of racial harmony are not implemented at the detriment of fundamental human rights, such as the freedom of expression and the freedom of assembly," said the UN's Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance. Full Story
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