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Kenneth Jeyaretnam given ninth POFMA order for false claims on land sales, immigration policies 

 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapor...032025_cna

[Bigiron]

Kenneth Jeyaretnam Issued Ninth POFMA Order
 
Source: Channel News Asia (https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapor...032025_cna)
 
Published: 2025-03-14 13:51:00
 
Author: Not Specified
 
Article Summary:
 
Theme: Reform Party leader Kenneth Jeyaretnam was issued his ninth POFMA order for making false claims about government land sales and immigration policies.
 
Core Points:
 
- The POFMA order was issued by the Ministry of Finance (MOF) based on a March 3 Facebook post by Mr. Jeyaretnam.
 
- The post alleged that the government intentionally drives up land prices, including HDB flat prices, through its control of land supply and immigration policies to inflate Singapore's reserves.
 
- The MOF refuted these claims, stating that the government's land management and immigration policies are based on planning and development needs, not intentional manipulation of land prices.
 
- The ministry emphasized that the chief valuer determines land prices independently, without government influence.
 
Phenomenon:
 
- Mr. Jeyaretnam has been issued numerous POFMA orders for false allegations about government policies, despite previously being provided with clarifications and factual information.
 
- He has been designated as having "Declared Online Locations" under POFMA due to multiple false statements.
 
- Mr. Jeyaretnam has not returned to Singapore to account for his actions and remains overseas.
 
Conclusion:
 
This article highlights the ongoing controversy surrounding Kenneth Jeyaretnam's online pronouncements and the government's use of the POFMA Act to address alleged falsehoods.

[grotesqueness]

Elections near
PAP ruthless power struggle

[moonrab]

I only remember he scolded Singaporean for not voting him in GE..🤣

[grotesqueness]

I only remember he scolded Singaporean for not voting him in GE..🤣

Another example of son not like father

Father got charisma to get voted in by the people

[sgbuffett]

The govt is claiming immigration is not driving up land prices?

If immigration drive up land prices and cost of housing, it is secondary where it is intentional or unintentional.... the impact of in Singaporeans is the same.

Can the Singapore govt show proof it did not act intentionally????