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Daily briefing: It's all about Amy Cheong

In case you haven't heard, here's what's been said and done.

  • Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and other ministers have responded to the racist remarks made by former NTUC assistant director Amy Cheong. Watch the video here.
  • Singapore police are now conducting a probe on the former NTUC staff who was fired for her profanity-laced Facebook post insulting traditional Malay void deck weddings. Read about it here.
  • Amy Cheong meanwhile has issued an apology. Read it in full here.
  • Read the social media lessons we can all learn from the Amy Cheong saga here.
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