Daily briefing: It's all about SMRT woes

Here are the stories from around the web that Singaporeans are talking about including fastfood ads.

  • The Thai teenager who lost both her legs in a train accident in Singapore is back for the start of her case against SMRT and the Land Transport Authority. Read about it here.
  • Meanwhile a service disruption of the entire Circle Line had affected 10,500 commuters. Find out what caused it here.
  • In other news, advertisements to attract young children to unhealthy food will be banned from early 2013. Watch the video here.
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