inSing.com, 31 May 2012
Former presidential candidate Dr Tan Cheng Bock has spoken out against what he calls “biased” coverage by the media during the Hougang by-election last week.
He is the latest political figure to join the debate.
“I can understand Low Thia Khiang’s outburst on the main press media for not being fair to the opposition because my team too felt the coverage of my Presidential election was also biased towards the government choice candidate,” Dr Tan wrote.
The general practitioner added that he had to turn to the online media to reach an otherwise unreachable audience because news coverage of the presidential polls was “biased towards the government choice candidate”. Full story
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