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Insensitive ads describing maids as ‘good value for money’, ‘affordable’ are back

Current MOM guidelines require that ads do not mention fees or liken maids to merchandise that can be bought and replaced when found unsatisfactory.
Current MOM guidelines require that ads do not mention fees or liken maids to merchandise that can be bought and replaced when found unsatisfactory.

More young people in S'pore seek counselling after falling for scams

Figures police released earlier in 2023 showed that most victims of scams in 2022 were in their 20s and 30s.
Figures police released earlier in 2023 showed that most victims of scams in 2022 were in their 20s and 30s.

Submitting advance passenger information to ICA could be challenging: Private bus operators

If passed, bus operators would need to submit passenger information before their vehicles reach the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints.
If passed, bus operators would need to submit passenger information before their vehicles reach the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints.

Units affected by Geylang shophouse fire to stay closed until BCA assesses them as safe

The fire had caused damage to the timber roofing structure on the third floor of the two shophouse units.
The fire had caused damage to the timber roofing structure on the third floor of the two shophouse units.

‘My passport, valuables are still inside’: Residents flee after fire broke out at Geylang shophouse

The SCDF said in a Facebook post that its officers are currently on site at 61, Lorong 27 Geylang to put out the fire.
The SCDF said in a Facebook post that its officers are currently on site at 61, Lorong 27 Geylang to put out the fire.

SPH Media awards eight journalism scholarships to budding newsroom talent

(From left) Ms Bao Rong, Ms Hana Chen and Ms Kenme Lam.
(From left) Ms Bao Rong, Ms Hana Chen and Ms Kenme Lam.

Maids face significant stress from juggling multiple responsibilities: Observers

Observers say maids may face significant stressors from caregiving responsibilities that they may not be equipped to handle.
Observers say maids may face significant stressors from caregiving responsibilities that they may not be equipped to handle.

All set for Monday when free plastic bags at many supermarkets will be a thing of the past

FairPrice has set up racks in seven outlets to encourage people to donate excess reusable bags for others to use.
FairPrice has set up racks in seven outlets to encourage people to donate excess reusable bags for others to use.

Coldplay sell out all 6 shows as fans line up at SingPost outlets islandwide for tickets

(From left) Ms Adrienne Chue, 19, Ms Jamie Ang, 19, Ms Elsa Tan, 19, and Mr Alex Gazza, 35 at Toa Payoh SingPost after obtaining Coldplay tickets.
(From left) Ms Adrienne Chue, 19, Ms Jamie Ang, 19, Ms Elsa Tan, 19, and Mr Alex Gazza, 35 at Toa Payoh SingPost after obtaining Coldplay tickets.

Hawkers worry about stall design after fire at newly opened Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre

An unattended stove at Long Xiang Ho Chiak Scissors Cut Curry Rice (above) caught fire on June 13.
An unattended stove at Long Xiang Ho Chiak Scissors Cut Curry Rice (above) caught fire on June 13.

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