inSing.com, 31 Aug 2012The issue of press freedom in 21st-century Singapore was the topic at a forum organised by bloggers on 26 August.
Member of Parliament Baey Yam Keng, who is also the deputy chairman of the Government Parliamentary Committee (GPC) for Information, Communication and the Arts, joined a panel of speakers to discuss this issue at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU).
The speakers comprised Associate Professor Cherian George from NTU’s Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Ms Elaine Ee, editor from socio-political site Public House, Mr Richard Wan, editor from alternative news site TR Emeritus, writer-blogger-activist Kirsten Han, and Mr Leon Perera from human rights group Maruah. Full story
