Daily roundup: 1.2 million National Servicemen to receive $200 LifeSG credits in November — and other top stories today

Daily roundup: 1.2 million National Servicemen to receive $200 LifeSG credits in November — and other top stories today

Eligible past and present NSmen will receive $200 in LifeSG credits in November.

PHOTO: AsiaOne/Danial Zahrin

PUBLISHED ONOctober 30, 2024 10:14 AM

Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today.

1. 1.2 million National Servicemen to receive $200 LifeSG credits in November

Some 1.2 million National Servicemen will receive $200 in LifeSG credits in November... » READ MORE

2. 'I'm a fighter': 88 Katong Laksa hawker battling cancer back at stall after latest operation

PHOTO: Facebook/Charlie Soh

Fans of 88 Katong Laksa will be relieved to know that owner Charlie Soh is back at his hawker stall... » READ MORE

3. 'We can't sleep well': Bukit Panjang resident claims neighbour smokes in flat despite court order to stop

A Bukit Panjang resident has put up posters appealing for help from neighbours to gather evidence against a neighbour that ignored a court order to stop smoking in his flat.
PHOTO: Shin Min Daily News

Unable to handle the constant smell of cigarette smoke wafting into her unit, a resident in Bukit Panjang resorted to filing a court order against her neighbour... » READ MORE

4. 'Don't think of idols as pushovers': Seventeen's Seungkwan speaks out amid Hybe controversy

Seungkwan from the boy band Seventeen.
PHOTO: Instagram/Seungkwan

South Korean record giant Hybe has been facing backlash after a National Assembly audit disclosed controversial internal reports from the company... » READ MORE

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