POFMA Office instructed to issue correction directions to Online Citizen Asia, Facebook pages of SDP, Peoples Voice and Sin Rak Sin Party


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SINGAPORE: The Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) Office has been instructed to issue correction orders to The Online Citizen Asia, as well as the Facebook pages of Peoples Voice Political Party, Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) and Sin Rak Sin Party. The order is with regard to “false statements of fact claiming that a statement made by Dr Cheong Koon Hean at the IPS-Nathan Lectures in 2018 suggested that our population would increase to 10 million by 2030”, the POFMA Office said on Saturday (Jul 4). Advertisement Advertisement “Dr Cheong made no statement suggesting that our population would...