Woman, 27, charged with defamation over allegedly making up story about KKH miscarriage published by Wake Up, Singapore

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SINGAPORE, May 6— A 27-year-old woman was charged today for her involvement in the publication of an online article about a purported miscarriage at KK Women’s and Children’s...

Be accountable for your actions at work so you don’t have to suffer anymore from wastage, Anwar tells civil servants after announcing record raiseMa Su Nandar Htwe, a Myanmar national who is a Singapore permanent resident, was charged with defamation for her alleged role in an online article published on alternative news site Wake Up Singapore ’s website and social media channels.

The article was titled “The baby is probably dead – Woman shares a harrowing account of her miscarriage at KKH A&E”. In a press release on Sunday, the Singapore Police Force said that it had consulted the Attorney-General’s Chambers after receiving KKH’s police report, and was authorised to investigate the matter.

The publication was also issued a correction direction under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act that month. Speaking to TODAY before he was charged in April, Ariffin said that the publication had fully cooperated during the course of investigations, “acted swiftly” to inform readers and apologised publicly and privately, on top of complying with the Pofma order issued in 2022.

27 Charged With Defamation Over Allegedly Making Up Story About KKH Miscarriage Published By Wake Up Singapore

 

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