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Daily Briefing: What did a Singaporean do to be fined S$4,710?

Here are the day’s stories from around the web that Singaporeans are talking about.

  • Yahoo reported that a 40-year-old Singaporean was fined $4,710 for failing to pay his two foreign domestic workers’ salaries punctually, as required under the work permit conditions. Read the full article here.
  • Justice Philip Pillai ruled that there is no requirement in Singapore’s constitution to call elections to fill elected Member of Parliament vacancies, and therefore no prescribed time by-elections must be called. View the story here.
  • Feng Tianwei wins Bronze! See what Singaporeans are saying here.
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