Alex Au Waipang/CPJ Guest Blogger
Singaporean Alex Au Waipang is author of the independent blog Yawning Bread.
Singapore bloggers wary of news site license scheme
Singapore’s Internet community is in backlash since the government announced on May 28 a new licensing scheme for “news websites”–a term it did not define–arguing that digital news platforms ought to be regulated on par with offline media. The government said the scheme would take effect June 1.