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President’s Challenge 2021 to focus on a digitally inclusive society
President Halimah Yacob, Minister for Communications and Information S Iswaran and Mr Lew Chuen Hong, Chief Executive of IMDA with Mdm Patsy Low Eng Guat, who learnt how to videocall her family through the Digital Learning Circle. (Photo: MCI)
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SINGAPORE: The President’s Challenge this year will focus on helping Singapore build a digitally inclusive society, said the Info-Communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) and President’s Challenge in a joint media release on Monday (Feb 8).