Woman screams & kicks young boy in public at Boon Keng, netizen says, “If she can do this in public, imagine what happens behind closed doors”
A video of a woman screaming and kicking a young boy in public along McNair Road got netizens concerned about a possible case of child abuse, urging the witness to report the incident promptly.
“The way he flinched looks like he gets hit on a regular (basis),” wrote Facebook page Complaint Singapore member Anama O’Reilly, referring to the boy who was screamed at and kicked by a woman.
Woodlands HDB executive flat selling for over S$1M, Netizen says, ‘Then town area HDB flats S$2M or more. How can my children afford it?’
After hearing that a Housing and Development Board (HDB) executive flat in Woodlands recently sold for over a million dollars, parents expressed concern that their children would never have the means to afford housing in the future.
HDB resale prices continued on their upward trajectory since 2020, with one flat in Woodlands reselling for S$1,040,000, the highest price of its kind in the last six months.
“No wonder items received damaged/broken” — Netizen witnessed courier staff tossing parcels around at void deck
A group of men were caught on camera tossing items around while seated across a void deck, sparking concern in the manner they were sorting out the parcels for a courier service company.
“No wonder items received damaged/broken,” wrote Facebook page Complaint Singapore member Jasmine Kaur on Thursday (May 12).
Woman left family for guy who’s back in jail, asks: How to mend family relationship without listening to “I told you so” from them?
A woman wrote on the NUS Whispers Facebook page on Wednesday (May 11) that her family had been “super against” her relationship with a man with a criminal past, to the point of “kicking me out of the family because they wanted nothing to do with anyone with a criminal record.”
And despite her attempts to explain that he had changed and deserved a second chance, her father would say things like “it’s possible for people to change, but people rarely do” and “it takes a different kind of screw up to make a mistake to land you in jail.” The poster wrote that she made “a big stink” by calling her family names, and finally, left. However, she added that what her father said has come to pass, and the man is now back in jail.
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ opened doors for Asian actors — Michelle Yeoh
Michelle Yeoh, the grande dame of Asian actresses in Hollywood, told Variety that it was the success of 2018’s Crazy Rich Asians that has opened the doors for her fellow Asian actors, especially for comedians.
At one point, she wondered what the effect would be if the film, was one of the few in Hollywood to feature an all-Asian cast. Crazy Rich Asians went on, however, to earn more than US$200 million (SGD$280 million) in box offices worldwide.