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SUTD to receive up to $75 million from MOE, and opens an adult education academy [The Straits Times]
11 January 2018
SUTD to receive up to $75 million from MOE, and opens an adult education academy [The Straits Times]
In the pipeline is a micro-master’s programme, a certification which is the first of its kind here.
Top dogs for Chinese New Year celebrations
11 January 2018
Top dogs for Chinese New Year celebrations
A 37-member team of craftsmen from the Zigong Zhongyi Culture Industry flew in from Sichuan late last month to begin work on giant lanterns…
Major funding boost for SUTD
10 January 2018
Major funding boost for SUTD
Singapore’s fourth autonomous university is getting a shot in the arm, in the form of a huge funding boost
CNA Singapore Tonight and Channel 8 News Tonight
09 January 2018
CNA Singapore Tonight and Channel 8 News Tonight
Interview on introducing Select Committee to tackle online falsehoods featuring Professor Lim Sun Sun
CNA: https://video.toggle.sg/en/tv-show/news/jan-2018-cna-singapore-tonight/fri-5-jan-2018/559520
Channel 8: https://video.toggle.sg/en/tv-show/news/jan-2018-ch-8-news-tonight/fri-5-jan-2018/559517
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Govt moots Select Committee to study deliberate spread and impact of online falsehoods [Channel NewsAsia]
06 January 2018
Govt moots Select Committee to study deliberate spread and impact of online falsehoods [Channel NewsAsia]
The panel will examine and report the phenomenon of using digital technology to deliberately spread falsehoods online.
Please Mind The (Curiosity) Gap
05 January 2018
Please Mind The (Curiosity) Gap
Singapore’s education system produces individuals with excellent technical competency, but curiosity may be needed if a quantum leap is to…
FAQ: What are organised misinformation campaigns, and why should Singaporeans care?
05 January 2018
FAQ: What are organised misinformation campaigns, and why should Singaporeans care?
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Law on Friday (Jan 5) announced it would be asking the Parliament to appoint a Select Committee to study the…
Committee of MPs to mull over issue of online falsehoods
05 January 2018
Committee of MPs to mull over issue of online falsehoods
A committee of 10 MPs could be set up to mull over the issue of fake news online – and whether laws should be introduced to combat them.
Select Committee proposed to look into fake news threat
05 January 2018
Select Committee proposed to look into fake news threat
A rarely used parliamentary process is being kick-started to garner public feedback over the issue of “fake news” online – and to decide if…
History Beneath Our Feet – Imagining the Japanese Occupation in the Classroom
05 January 2018
History Beneath Our Feet – Imagining the Japanese Occupation in the Classroom
Early 1942 was a historically confounding time for Singapore. The Imperial Japanese Army had rapaciously made their way down Malaya, crossing the Johor Causeway within weeks.
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