Friday #sgroundup: Tuition for toddlers, necessary or over the top?
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Tuition for toddlers – necessary or over the top?
As his tutor flashed one flashcard after another to him, little Gabriel Tan glanced longingly towards the door.
A sharp look from his mother put him back in focus, and he obediently repeated the words on the flashcards.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/blogs/what-is-buzzing/tuition-for-toddlers-%E2%80%93-necessary-or-over-the-top-053116125.html?linkId=11242471
Woman's body found near Yishun Dam
The body of a Chinese woman was found near the shore off Yishun Avenue 1, close to Yishun Dam, on Friday morning.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/woman-s-body-found-near-yishun-dam-060110201.html?linkId=11242548
LTA Spokesman On Taxi-Taxi@SG App: “We Might Link It To Third-Party Apps.”
In response to all the negative feedbacks, an LTA spokesman, told Straits Times that the app is indeed not designed for the booking of taxis. He also added that they “will monitor users’ feedback and enhance the app based on feedback received”.
“One possible enhancement is to link it to third-party apps.”
https://sg.finance.yahoo.com/news/lta-spokesman-taxi-taxi-sg-055834141.html
Eight children found dead at Australian property
Eight children ranging from babies to teenagers were found dead at a home in the Australian city of Cairns on Friday, police said, reportedly in a gruesome mass stabbing that comes just days after a deadly siege in Sydney.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/eight-children-found-dead-australian-property-031204636.html?linkId=11241693
Star's kind gesture deters woman from suicide
Former NFL star Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson decided to ditch normal tipping convention in leaving an incredibly generous tip at a restaurant.
And he couldn't have known how significant his little act of kindness would prove to be.
https://sg.sports.yahoo.com/news/stars-kind-gesture-deters-woman-230102294.html