Following the first hearing, the SDP on Thursday published an article on its website titled"".
The article was also"calculated to embarrass the minister and falsely portray POFMA in a negative light, and was made even before the AG had the opportunity to make its arguments", said AGC in its letter to the court. The party cited a quote by SC Nair reported in the Straits Times and asserted:"Whether a statement is true or false can be determined objectively and without question. It cannot be 'based on the minister’s interpretation.'"
Using the smallest issue to silent opposition cannot go on forever. The party that is using it will ultimately pay as Singaporeans are more exposed and understand things going round the world. Please freedom of speech. There is no ill intention. It is clear who has ill intent
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