Daily Briefing: News website Mothership.sg asked to get licence; April Fool’s ‘cheating husband prank’ slammed

And critically injured OCBC Cycle rider dies.

Mothership.sg has become the third Singapore news website in the past year to be asked by the Media Development Authority (MDA) to register under the Broadcasting Act. Read more here.
An elaborate tongue-in-cheek prank which saw a Malay “makcik” pretending to catch her cheating husband on a public bus has angered several netizens, who accused the actors of portraying Muslims in a bad light. Know more here.
A cyclist who was in critical condition after fracturing his skull on Sunday's OCBC Cycle Singapore event has died. Find out more here.

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