03-04-2025, 01:30 PM
CNA’s quiet rewrite of article on ministers’ responses to Calvin Cheng post draws transparency concerns
A CNA article about Vivian Balakrishnan’s denial of endorsing a Facebook post was silently rewritten to focus on K Shanmugam’s response, using the same link and timestamp. Jom Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh has criticised the move as “tantamount to lying,” fuelling concerns over editorial transparency.
https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2025/04...criticism/
A CNA article about Vivian Balakrishnan’s denial of endorsing a Facebook post was silently rewritten to focus on K Shanmugam’s response, using the same link and timestamp. Jom Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh has criticised the move as “tantamount to lying,” fuelling concerns over editorial transparency.
https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2025/04...criticism/