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40yo Borobudur Snacks Shop in Bedok sold for S$4 million after 74yo owner unable to find family successor

 

Photo: Taken from Google Maps

“I’ve been doing this for so many years, this shop is like my child,” said the owner of a four-decade-old bakery in Bedok.

Following a three-year search for a successor, he was able to sell the stall for S$4 million.

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VIDEO | Group of cyclists in HarbourFront sparks public concerns & criticisms for disregarding traffic laws

 

Photo: FB screengrab/SG Road Vigilante – SGRV

A large group of cyclists spotted along Telok Blangah Road sparked criticisms among the public as they failed to adhere to road rules.

The incident, which happened near HarbourFront Centre, was shared by Facebook community page SG Road Vigilante – SGRV on June 28.

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Pritam Singh: SAF Day is a little more special this year… each serviceman & woman matters

 

Photo: Fb screengrab/theworkersparty

Leader of the Opposition and Workers’ Party Chief Pritam Singh called Singapore Armed Forces Day 2022 (SAF Day) “a little more special this year, as we are celebrating 55 years of National Service.”

In a Friday morning Facebook post, Mr Singh took a fond look back at his own journey with SAF. “Grateful for all the friends made, life lessons taught and learnt, and the small part each of us was able to play (and in many cases, are still playing) in contributing to the defence of Singapore.”

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1 week jail for former police officer leaking LTA patrol plan for PMD riders to avoid officers

 

Photo: You Tube screen grab from PassionGadgets Shop

A former Certis CISCO auxiliary police officer leaked the deployment plan of authorities in catching errant personal mobility device (PMD) riders.

The ex-police officer, Syarifah Nur Nabilah Syed Omar, 24, who took a screenshot of the deployment plan and forwarded it to Afendi Mohamed Rashid, 36, whom she met while doing food deliveries, then forwarded the details in a WhatsApp chat group was sentenced to one-week imprisonment on Thursday (June 30).

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Singapore Government urged to halt execution of M’sian Kalwant Singh scheduled for hanging on July 7

 

Kalwant Singh. Photo: Fb screengrab/ Kokila Annamalai

Malaysian human rights group Lawyers for Liberty is urging the government of Singapore to halt the hanging of Kalwant Singh, scheduled for Friday next week (July 7).

“Kalwant is unfortunately next on the long list of Malaysians whom Singapore has slated for the gallows; despite a barrage of criticisms it has received from the international community for its ruthless executions of low-level drug mules,” reads a statement from Zaid Malek, the Director of Lawyers for Liberty.

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