Most of the local media are directly or indirectly controlled by the government through shareholdings of these media entities by the state's investment arm Temasek Holdings, and are often perceived as pro-government.
De fleste af de lokale medier er direkte eller indirekte kontrolleret af regeringen gennem aktiebesiddelser af disse medier, enheder af statens investering arm Temasek Holdings, og opfattes ofte som pro-regering.