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SINGAPORE (AFP) — Singapore will ease a blanket ban on films promoting a political party or agenda, the information minister said in remarks published Saturday.
However, films deemed "harmful" to society would remain prohibited, Minister for Information, Communication and the Arts Lee Boon Yang said in remarks carried by The Straits Times.
Lee said the Films Act would be amended so that factual documentaries, video recordings of actual events and biographies would be allowed as part of Internet election advertising by political parties. The changes could come as early as March, he said.
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