Let’s face it: in this social media world, exciting and viral news like a cat feeding a baby bear would often appear in your Facebook news feed, while important news like the GDP growth of Singapore this year wouldn’t get the same reach.
It’s understandable since social media platforms would prioritise engaging and viral contents to keep users in their platform.
In order to ensure that you’d still know about important news instead just social news, below are the top five Singapore news that was reported yesterday which you should know, simplified for you in a bite-sized format:
Experts Say The Worst Is Over For Singapore Economy, But Recovery Will Be Sluggish
Economists revealed that there are signs that the slump in the manufacturing sector is easing. This means that the worst is over for the Singapore Economy.
However, they have also warned that recovery will be “sluggish” and “slow going” as risks such as a protracted US-China trade rift to protests in Hong Kong are still ongoing.
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Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong In South Korea For Bilateral Visit, ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has arrived in the South Korean capital, Seoul on Friday. And no, he’s not there to meet BTS. He is currently there to make a bilateral visit.
At the same time, PM Lee will also be making an appearance at the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN)-ROK Commemorative Summit, according to the Prime Ministers’ Office (PMO).
For more info, tap here.
Police Issue Reminder Warning Against Online Ticket Scams For Universal Studios Singapore & Hotel Reservations
The holiday season is upon us, thus, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) urges Singaporeans to be careful when they make reservations for hotel rooms and buy attraction tickets online.
“With the upcoming December school holidays, the police would like to remind the public to be wary when making online purchases, especially those involving hotel room reservations and attraction tickets.”
For more info, tap here.
Customers Lose $331,000 After 2 Car Dealers Abruptly Close
The Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) issued an alert following the abrupt closure of two car dealers. This resulted in many customers losing thousands of dollars.
CASE said, “From 1 September, 2019 to 31 October, 2019, the Consumers Association of Singapore has received three complaints and five complaints on the sudden closure of Universe Motoring and Karz Automobile respectively.”
For more info, tap here.
PUB: Pulau Tekong Water Supply Is Now Back To Normal After Disruption
It’s business as usual at Pulau Tekong where the water supply has fully resumed on Thursday night. Discoloured tap water was reported at certain areas of the Basic Military Training Centre (BMTC) on Pulau Tekong.
The situation lasted for more than a day. PUB has since announced on Facebook that the water supply is back to normal and has been tested safe. So yeah, no more Tekong coughs.
For more info, tap here.
Do come back tomorrow to the Goody Feed app so you’ll always stay informed!
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