Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
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In Bangladesh, stories have always been the oxygen of everyday life. Before smartphones, people gathered around tea stalls, under banyan trees, and in courtyards to exchange news, gossip, warnings, and wisdom. Those conversations shaped trust, reputation, and community bonds. But today, the gathering place has changed. Millions of people now…
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Senator Cleveland Tomlinson rose in Jamaica’s Upper House last Friday with a message that cut through the usual political bravado: an economy can look healthy on paper and still be failing the people it is supposed to serve. Speaking in the State of the Nation Debate, the opposition spokesman on productivity, efficiency and competitiveness said he is not impressed by Government claims of successful economic management because the lived experience of ordinary Jamaicans is out of sync with those claims. “We are not only concerned about an economy on paper, and that is what the Government is caught up about.…
On a tense day in Jakarta, the normally careful world of diplomacy was forced to respond to an ugly rumor. The Singapore Embassy issued an unusually blunt statement: two prominent Indonesians did not secretly visit the ambassador’s home, and the story circulating online was a lie. The claim targeted Dino Patti Djalal, a former deputy foreign minister and one-time ambassador to the United States, and Saiful Mujani, a well-known political researcher and pollster. According to social media posts, both men had visited the residence of Singapore’s Ambassador to Indonesia, Kwok Fook Seng, on Oct 18. The embassy denied it outright,…
