Lesser places to eat Shark’s Fin soup from this year
89 Singaporean restaurants will take shark’s fin soup and other shark products off their menus from this year. They are heeding the WWF’s (World Wide Fund for Nature’s) call to action last year. The decision was announced yesterday and is the largest collective pledge by the local industry to date. Establishments can phase out shark’s […]
SingPass and CorpPass facing issues due to server fault
Users of SingPass and CorpPass have been reporting issues with the two portals since yesterday (8 February). The portals suffered intermittent disruption yesterday morning before they were taken down in the afternoon for urgent maintenance. The whole disruption lasted about 6 hours. Today, Facebook users started to report problems accessing the portals about 11am. Some […]
Thaipusam procession incident: Police did not disrupt a group’s kavadi procession
You might have heard from your Hindu friends or read about the Thaipusam procession incident this year. Here’s what really happened for those who are clueless about this incident. How it started Netizen Pradeep Thana published a Facebook post on 5 Feb alleging that a Hindu Endowment Board (HEB) member and a police officer stopped […]