Daily Briefing: Why speaking in hashtags is annoying; HDB households to get $45m in rebates

And Singapore is no longer world’s 'least positive’ society.

• Hashtags are everywhere in cyberspace, but they seem to be creeping into real life. Get to know more here.
• Around 800,000 Singaporean HDB households will benefit from S$45 million worth of GST Voucher – Utilities-Save (U-Save) rebates in October, the Ministry of Finance revealed on Monday. Find out more here.
• Looks like Singapore really took criticism as the world’s most least positive society to heart. Read more here.