Daily Briefing: BBC commentary sparks debate in Singapore; First rainfall in 8 weeks soaks Singapore

Man strips naked on MRT.

It’s not easy to build a gracious society, but we can do it if we choose to, say two Singapore ministers in response to a comment piece that was widely shared on social media on Saturday night. Read more here.
The Web rejoiced as Singapore finally got relief from the two-month long drought, as rain fell in several parts of the island on Saturday afternoon. Know more here.
Police have arrested a 32-year-old Singaporean who stripped completely naked while on board an MRT train moving along the North-South Line on Thursday evening. Find out more here.

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