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Daily Briefing: Piracy users unfazed by IP law tweaks; SingTel’s ‘mRemit’ video slammed

And two men rescued from rubble after tree collapse.

  • While Singapore’s tabled changes to its existing intellectual property (IP) law have been welcomed by experts, many users in Singapore say they plan to continue downloading content illegally and will find other ways to do so. Read more here.
  • SingTel’s marketing video promoting an overseas remittance service for money transfers to the Philippines has been slammed. Know more about it here.
  • Two men were trapped in rubble on Thursday afternoon after a tree on the grounds of Alexandra Hospital fell onto a building they were in. Read more about it here.


 

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