Pexels/Nataliya Vaitkevich (for illustration purposes only)
Photo: Pexels/Nataliya Vaitkevich (for illustration purposes only)
Morning Digest, July 27
Cyclist in the middle of the road hits taxi, reason why bicycles need registration & insurance — Netizens
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A cyclist riding in the middle of the road and slamming into a taxi that had to stop due to traffic sparked yet another call from the online community on the need for bicycle registration and insurance.
A short clip of the incident was shared on Facebook page ROADS.sg on Monday (July 25), showing a cyclist failing to stop on time as the taxi in front of him slowed down.
Read more here...
Photo: FB screengrab/ROADS.sg[/caption]
A cyclist riding in the middle of the road and slamming into a taxi that had to stop due to traffic sparked yet another call from the online community on the need for bicycle registration and insurance.
A short clip of the incident was shared on Facebook page ROADS.sg on Monday (July 25), showing a cyclist failing to stop on time as the taxi in front of him slowed down.
Read more here...
Passenger ‘pissed’ at Ryde driver assuming 5pax with luggage at pick-up point, drives off without asking
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A woman expressed her annoyance after a Ryde driver bailed on their trip based on the assumption that they were a big group with luggage.
“I am pissed off by drivers like that. Ryde, you need to up your game,” said Facebook page Complaint Singapore member Denise Reina on Monday (July 15).
Photo: Taken from Ryde Facebook[/caption]
A woman expressed her annoyance after a Ryde driver bailed on their trip based on the assumption that they were a big group with luggage.
“I am pissed off by drivers like that. Ryde, you need to up your game,” said Facebook page Complaint Singapore member Denise Reina on Monday (July 15).
Cleaner uncle returns lost wallet containing $450 to Bangladeshi worker, refuses reward
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Faith in humanity was most likely restored for one Bangladeshi worker after a cleaner uncle returned his lost wallet and would not even take “coffee money” by way of reward.
Mr Tajul, 28, who has worked as a driver in Singapore for the past seven years, was so upset upon losing his wallet at One-North MRT station that he cried and cried…
MOH confirms 7th & 8th cases of monkeypox in Singapore
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The seventh and eighth cases of monkeypox in Singapore were confirmed by the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday (July 24).
This came just one day after the head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) said at a media briefing that the current monkeypox outbreak represents a global health emergency.
Maid went back hometown cos she can’t stand her employer, but her work permit was not cancelled, so she’s unable to work for another employer, agency doesn’t care
A foreign domestic helper asked other helpers and employers for their advice on what to do when she had already returned home, but her work permit had not been cancelled.
In an anonymous post to Facebook group FDW in Singapore (working conditions forum), the helper wrote on Friday (Jul 22) that she had already returned to her hometown two weeks ago and was trying to find a new employer with another agency. She explained that she was not comfortable with her current employer and agency.
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