Singapore News - The spectre of cancel culture that could come with discussions surrounding lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues was raised by several MPs in Parliament on Monday. During the debate on the repeal of Section 377A and the amendment to the Constitution. Read more at www.tnp.sg
SINGAPORE – Laws to tackle online harms will kick in in 2023 after Parliament passed an Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill on Wednesday (Nov 9), with unanimous support from MPs. The Bill seeks to amend the Broadcasting Act to make social media platforms liable if they fail to protect local users from online harms, placing the Republic among front runners.
SINGAPORE – About 45 per cent of Housing Board flat owners who own private property do not live in their flats as they have rented out their entire unit, said National Development Minister Desmond Lee. As at October 2022, about three per cent of HDB flat owners own at least one private residential property, he told Parliament on Monday (Nov.