Court/SDP — First Time POFMA Direction Challenged in CourtGovernment correction of opposition party statements on employment trends in issueJan 20, 2020Jan 20, 2020
GOVERNMENT + 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
GOVERNMENT — Correction Direction/Lim TeanDirection concerns opposition politician’s statements on education policy.Dec 20, 2019Dec 20, 2019
GOVERNMENT — Correction Directions/SDPFlurry of Directions target SDP statements on population policy.Dec 16, 2019Dec 16, 2019
GOVERNMENT — 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
GOVERNMENT — Correction Direction issued to Brad BowyerPOFMA invoked for the first time.Nov 28, 20191Nov 28, 20191
LEGISLATION — Court restructuring entails amendments to POFMAMinor changes to the appeals process envisaged.Oct 17, 2019Oct 17, 2019
GOVERNMENT — 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
Piecing 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
BREAKING — POFMA goes live, Competent Authority appointed, secondary legislation, and moreBig news.Oct 1, 2019Oct 1, 2019
