Stay informed with a recap of today’s top stories. Petrol Prices Fall to Lowest in 12 Months, Weeks After GST Hike Petrol and diesel pump prices ha
Stay informed with a recap of today’s top stories.
Petrol Prices Fall to Lowest in 12 Months, Weeks After GST Hike Petrol and diesel pump prices have dropped to their lowest levels in a year, just weeks after the Goods and Services Tax (GST) hike on Jan 1, despite a rise in global oil prices. Brent crude, the international benchmark, was last trading at US$86.56 (S$113.80) per barrel, its highest since mid-November 2022. Experts predict oil prices will rise further in 2023 due to increased demand from China following its relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions… »
Bar Staff Calls Out Boss Over $600 Medical Bill Compensation After Glass Accident A bar worker took to TikTok to call out her boss for failing to fully reimburse her for a $618.50 medical bill after she was injured by flying glass at work on Dec 15. Despite promises to “take care of her,” the 21-year-old woman claims she was left to pay the majority of the bill herself, tagging Kingz Bar Bistro in Holland Village… »
Woman Customises Red Packets to Celebrate New Status The transition from receiving to giving red packets can be a tough one. A TikTok user shared how she embraced her new status as a newlywed by customising her own red packets for this year’s Chinese New Year celebrations, marking her shift from receiving to giving… »
Actor-Turned-Director Lin Mingzhe, Known for Classic Local Dramas, Retires Lin Mingzhe, the actor-turned-director best known for roles in local classics like The Coffee Shop (1985) and Son of Pulau Tekong (1985), is retiring from the entertainment industry. Actress Priscelia Chan announced his retirement on Instagram last Thursday (Jan 19), sharing a heartfelt farewell to her longtime colleague… »
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