Singapore is considering additional safeguards for children amid a growing belief that more screen time could lead to mental health concerns. Speaking at Samaritans of Singapore’s 55th anniversary, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong noted that young people are more likely to spend time on their digital devices instead of the outdoors.
He also highlighted possible ways to help youths cope. Nadirah Zaidi has more.
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