Daily Briefing: Man with samurai scares MRT passengers; Breakfast Network is shutting down

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A man who appeared dressed up as a samurai and wielding a sword scared passengers on an MRT train when he boarded around Monday afternoon. Read more here.
Local independent news website Breakfast Network has announced it will be shutting down its parent company, it said on its Facebook page on Monday. Know more here.
MacPherson residents convert unwanted objects into household items for needy families, under non-profit organisation Participate in Design's latest initiative – The Upcycle Project. Find out more here.

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