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Singapore foreign minister denies ‘liking’ controversial Gaza post

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The minister says he has enhanced security for his Facebook account after being accused of temporarily liking inflammatory remarks on activists.

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Vivian says he did not ‘like’ FB post offering to relocate S’poreans to Gaza; Meta investigating

A report has been lodged with Meta over unauthorised activity on the minister's Facebook page. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Singapore foreign minister denies ‘liking’ controversial Gaza post

The minister says he has enhanced security for his Facebook account after being accused of temporarily liking inflammatory remarks on activists.

7 days ago·Hong Kong

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sgtalk.net

MFA files report on “unauthorised activity” on Minister Balakrishnan’s

MFA files report on “unauthorised activity” on Minister Balakrishnan’s Facebook page On 2 April, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) reported unauthorised activity on Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan’s Facebook page after he denied liking a post by former NMP Calvin Cheng. MFA said Meta is investigating. Cheng’s remarks on pro-Palestinian activists sparked condemnation and led to police reports. https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2025/04..…

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The Online Citizen

Shanmugam distances himself from Calvin Cheng’s remarks in Facebook post on Gaza activists

Singapore’s Minister for Home Affairs and Law, K Shanmugam, has publicly distanced himself from former Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP) Calvin Cheng’s remarks on the Israel-Palestine conflict, describing their views as “sharply different”. Shanmugam made the statement on 2 April 2025 during a media engagement at Maarof Mosque in Jurong West. He was speaking on currentno no cases under the Internal Security Act when he was asked to respond t…

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The New Paper

Vivian denies 'liking' FB post on..., Latest News - The New Paper

Facebook parent company Meta is investigating unauthorised activity on the Facebook page of Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan....

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Asia One

Vivian says he did not 'like' FB post offering to relocate Singaporeans to Gaza; Meta investigating

SINGAPORE — Facebook parent company Meta is investigating unauthorised activity on the Facebook page of Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan. The account was found to have "liked" a Facebook post by former Nominated MP Calvin Cheng, which proposed sending a group of activists to Gaza, as long as they never returned. The post was put up on March 13. The minister's...

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