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SE Asia 4 years ago

Malaysia ordinance to punish fake news takes effect

The ordinance, which took effect under a state of emergency declared in January due to the coronavir...

Science & Tech 4 years ago

Twitter to boot users who persist with Covid-19 lies

Twitter said Monday it will start labeling misleading tweets about Covid-19 vaccines and boot users ...

Business 4 years ago

Latin American newspapers bet on digital subscriptions

The decline in advertising dollars has been exacerbated by the economic crisis caused by the coronav...

World 4 years ago

'Fact-checkers' proposed for Nobel peace prize

Announcing the nomination on Twitter, Trine Skei Grande, a former leader of Norway's Liberal Par...

People 4 years ago

As Wikipedia turns 20 it aims to reach more readers

Founded on January 15, 2001 by the American-British entrepreneur Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia is now the s...

World 4 years ago

How the Arab uprisings were weakened by online fakes

As pro-regime media pumped out misinformation, the flood of bogus news also spread to the internet, ...

National 4 years ago

Rights groups criticize police for ‘intimidation’ of jobs bill critics with ‘hoax’ claims

The group called on the police to refrain from hastily labeling public criticism of the law on socia...

Opinion 4 years ago

Real news matters amid twin pandemic

In the face of the COVID-19 outbreak, audiences have been turning to professional journalists like n...

SE Asia 5 years ago

Singapore's fake news law trips up opposition as election looms

Enforcing a fake news law in the run up to a national election, authorities in Singapore have ordere...

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Scientists fight online virus misinformation war

A growing number of doctors, academics and institutions have adapted and amplified their scientific ...