POFMA WatchCourt/SDP — First Time POFMA Direction Challenged in CourtGovernment correction of opposition party statements on employment trends in issueJan 20, 2020Jan 20, 2020
POFMA WatchGOVERNMENT + LEGISLATURE — Challenges to Correction Directions and Parliamentary QuestionsStates Times Review and Singapore Democratic Party apply to cancel Correction Directions issued to them. MPs to ask Parliamentary…Jan 5, 2020Jan 5, 2020
POFMA WatchGOVERNMENT — Correction Direction/Lim TeanDirection concerns opposition politician’s statements on education policy.Dec 20, 2019Dec 20, 2019
POFMA WatchGOVERNMENT — Correction Directions/SDPFlurry of Directions target SDP statements on population policy.Dec 16, 2019Dec 16, 2019
POFMA WatchGOVERNMENT — Correction Direction/States Times Review & Targeted Correction Direction/FacebookPOFMA invoked again, first against owner of controversial Facebook page and then against Facebook itself.Dec 2, 2019Dec 2, 2019
POFMA WatchGOVERNMENT — Correction Direction issued to Brad BowyerPOFMA invoked for the first time.Nov 28, 20191Nov 28, 20191
POFMA WatchLEGISLATION — Court restructuring entails amendments to POFMAMinor changes to the appeals process envisaged.Oct 17, 2019Oct 17, 2019
POFMA WatchGOVERNMENT — POFMA Office, codes of practice, etc.The POFMA Office’s website contains codes of practice, a registry of Declared Online Locations, and other POFMA-related material.Oct 13, 2019Oct 13, 2019
POFMA WatchPiecing POFMA together: regulations, rules, and all the restSingapore’s Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act 2019 went live as of 2 October 2019 following the government’s…Oct 3, 2019Oct 3, 2019
POFMA WatchBREAKING — POFMA goes live, Competent Authority appointed, secondary legislation, and moreBig news.Oct 1, 2019Oct 1, 2019
