Girl spies rare Raffles’ banded langur (monkey) trapped in drainage canal at Yio Chu Kang

And when she placed a rope over the drain, the primate did not use it to climb up either.

One 13-year-old girl spied a Raffles’ banded langur on July 8, which seemed to be trapped. Ms Julianne Teo saw the langur from a window at her Yio Chu Kang home on Friday morning (July 8), Coconuts reported on July 13.

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Delivery rider leaves food order on floor outside flat, customer says, ‘It’s really poor service from delivery team up to management’

A woman took to social media in dismay after discovering that her food order had been left on the floor outside her door by the Grab delivery rider.

Ms Kenny Wong added in a July 12 (Tuesday) post on the COMPLAINT Singapore Facebook page that she tried to call Grab’s hotline many times to complain about the unhygienic delivery, but got no answer.

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Why so inconsiderate? Escalator only 2 mins away yet group hogs the lift to MRT

A photo and video of individuals “hogging” a lift to Toa Payoh MRT station got a concerned member of the public wondering why people were “so inconsiderate.”

After witnessing an elderly on a wheelchair, a woman with a stroller and people with luggage waiting behind others who could take a nearby escalator, netizen Xiao Mai asked on Facebook page Complaint Singapore why people acted selfishly.

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Abolish the death penalty: NUS graduate sends message to public during ceremony

As he received his diploma, a National University Singapore (NUS) graduate decided to protest against the death penalty by holding up an “abolish the death penalty” sign.

“Gather round, folks. Here’s a story on the sign I held on stage at my graduation, calling for the abolition of the death penalty in Singapore,” wrote Twitter user @AngMohSnowball or Luke on July 11.

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