The new not-for-profit SPH Media Trust (SMT) has exercised editorial independence since its titles formed Singapore Press Holdings in 1984, and funding support - whether from public or private sources - does not change that, said Minister for Communications and Information Josephine Teo on Tuesday (Feb 15). Read more: https://str.sg/wWHM

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