Concluding his speech in Parliament on Nov. 6, Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo said that the Singapore government's approach to acquire the site of 38 Oxley Road is "most responsible". He mentioned that 38 Oxley Road is a "unique and foundational part of the story of Singapore's independence", with the Preservation of Sites and Monuments Advisory Board having assessed it to have "strong national significance worthy of preservation as a National Monument". | Mothership

Speaking in Parliament on Nov. 5 at the second reading of the Online Safety (Relief and Accountability) Bill, Minister for Law Edwin Tong noted that "anonymity can serve good purposes". "It allows users to speak freely, and obtain assistance, and sometimes allows marginalised groups to speak up." "But it must not shield wrongdoing," he said. The suite of laws under the bill covers 13 types of online harms, including online harassment, doxxing, online stalking, non-consensual sharing of intimate