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Stories you might’ve missed, June 27

Bukit Batok double tragedy: Grandfather and granddaughter found dead

 

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Photo: Screengrab/ google maps

Two unnatural deaths were reported in separate locations in Bukit Batok on Thursday (June 23). The bodies of a 14-year-old girl and her 84-year-old grandfather were found after police received one alert after another shortly before 6pm that day.

The girl’s body was first found, lying motionless at the foot of the block of Block 115 Bukit Batok West Avenue 6, while her grandfather’s body was at a residential unit along Block 363 Bukit Batok Street 31, around 2 kilometers away.

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‘Don’t force her’: Netizens say to man asking how he can help his girlfriend reconcile with her parents

 

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Photo: Unsplash/Afif Kusuma (for illustration purposes only).

After a man asked how for advice for helping his girlfriend have a better relationship with her parents, many netizens told him to take a step back and not force the issue.

After all, no one really knows what trauma she may have experienced, some commenters added.

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Dog leashed to chair spotted running across Upper Thomson Road

 

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Photo: FB screengrab/Complaint Singapore

A video of a dog running across the road with a chair in tow is circulating online, serving as a reminder for pet owners to ensure proper measures are taken for their safety.

The incident was uploaded by community Facebook page Complaint Singapore on Sunday (June 26).

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Did some NUS Business School students go maskless during orientation activities, causing over 20 participants to get Covid?

 

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Photo: Facebook screengrab/National University of Singapore

According to the account of a 19-year-old student at the National University of Singapore Business School, an indoor maskless activity during a recent orientation has resulted in 20 students catching Covid-19.

In Singapore, masks are still required to be worn when indoors.

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A dad kills himself after the man who murdered his three children was granted full parole

 

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A man was discovered dead on Monday, and police believe he committed suicide. He lived a tragic life and ended it in even greater tragedy at the age of 49. This is a heartbreaking story.

The Toronto father committed suicide more than a year after the murderer of his three young children was granted full parole after only four years in prison.

Read more here…


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