Lee Hsien Yang will be required to carry a correction notice on a Facebook post that had three untrue statements, according to the Law Ministry. - ST FILE
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Lee Hsien Yang has been asked to carry a correction notice on a Facebook post he made on Sunday (July 23) that commented on the Ridout Road saga.
Lee, the younger son of Singapore’s first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew and the brother of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, was issued the correction direction under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (Pofma), Singapore’s fake news law.
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