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Morning Digest, Dec 14

Man quit his first job after 8 months, asks if quitting his second job less than a year in will affect him

 

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A man with a less-than-stellar work history took to social media asking if he should quit his job after a year.

In an anonymous post to popular confessions page SGWhispers, a man wrote that he started working in 2021 and landed a job with a big tech firm. However, he added that he did not like his job scope there and left eight months into the job.

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$750 Yishun small room for rent boasts ‘superior environment’ but only has space for one bed

 

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SINGAPORE — We know that property prices went up this year, but $750 for a room that only fits a bed?

Local netizens on Reddit had a lot to say about a posting from “Xiao,” which said that a “small room for rent” is located at Blk 750 Yishun St 72.

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TikToker asks public to support elderly uncle who only makes few cents selling bags & pouches, “only $2 each! pls support uncle”

 

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A popular local influencer was at Paya Lebar Quarter recently, and a cart that offered personalized items with patches caught her eye.

An elderly man who runs the cart told TikToker Genevieve Sia @genevievesjy that on some days, he only makes a few cents from selling his wares.

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“New surge is hitting as high as $60” — Netizen concerned about rising Grab rates

 

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An online user’s concern over an alleged drastic increase in Grab fares has sparked an online debate among netizens. The netizen contemplated whether the cause is the holiday season, inflation, or the company just trying to make more money.

While some shared the netizen’s concern over the new surge in prices and found the price hike to be almost enough incentive just to drive themselves… others cited factors such as the current cost of petrol, arguing that Grab is doing what any company would have to do.

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Boyfriend lies to his girlfriend about going out with another girl despite her telling him she’s not okay with it

 

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A girlfriend in a predicament took to social media asking netizens how she should handle the situation when her boyfriend crosses boundaries.

In an anonymous post to popular confessions page SGWhispers, the girlfriend wrote that she had been with her boyfriend for almost two years and that it was an ongoing effort by the both of them to balance their time between their friends and each other.

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