Daily Briefing: Closed JEM mall shocks tenants and shoppers; Telcos release price plans for new iPhones

And couple loses bid to get top lawyer in Section 377A appeal.

Crowds appeared outside JEM mall on Thursday, unaware that it was closed after a ceiling collapsed on Wednesday night. Read more here.
Local telcos Singtel, Starhub and M1 this week released subsidised prices for the new iPhone 5S and 5C. Read more here.
A gay couple challenging a Singapore anti-gay sex law had their application to have a Queen's Counsel argue their appeal dismissed. Find out more here.

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