S'pore govt taking cautious approach to social media

ZDNet Asia, 21 Oct 2010
Ng See Sing, general manager of NCS Portal City, told ZDNet Asia the Singapore government is continuously embracing social media to improve government-to-people communication and engagement with citizens. Apart from politicians and government agencies that have their own Facebook and Twitter accounts, government e-services portals in the city-state also feature social elements, Ng said in an interview.
Ng noted that while user-generated information and feedback are regularly pumped into these portals, such content is typically contained within the site and cannot be shared or disseminated outside the portal. Full story