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Daily roundup: Simba says services, plans and wallet balances unaffected amid IMDA probe — and other top stories today

Daily roundup: Simba says services, plans and wallet balances unaffected amid IMDA probe — and other top stories today
Simba said it remains committed to improving coverage, speeds and value for users.
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Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today.

1. Simba says services, plans and wallet balances unaffected amid IMDA probe

Simba Telecom has assured customers that its services, plans and wallet balances remain unaffected amid an investigation by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA).

The update came after IMDA announced potential enforcement action against Simba over alleged unauthorised spectrum use and other regulatory breaches...» READ MORE

2. NUH pharmacies go plastic bag-free, patients to bring their own

Patients collecting medication from the National University Hospital (NUH) pharmacies from Nov 1, will have to bring their own bags as the hospital adopts more sustainable efforts.  

In a Facebook post on Monday (Oct 26), it said plastic bags will "no longer be routinely issued or sold" at their pharmacies, encouraging patients to bring reusable bags...» READ MORE

3. Hong Kong opera star, 32, marries dad's 73-year-old friend

Hong Kong opera performer Yemina Yu Chung-yan has tied the knot with former lawmaker Lo Wai Kwok, who is 41 years her senior.

The nuptials took place at a country club on Oct 11, with about 300 friends and family in attendance...» READ MORE

4. Coconut shake shop spends over $6,000 on bloggers and Telegram group to promote business, gets 'almost zero' traction

Despite a slow start and failed attempts at marketing, the owner of a small beverage shop in Serangoon is not giving up.

In an interview with BestFoody posted to Instagram on Sunday (Oct 25), Pradeep Pannirselvam, who owns coconut shake shop Coco Fwens, shared that he had spent over $6,000 on food bloggers and Telegram groups to advertise his business...» READ MORE

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