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https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/woman-called-embarrassing-using-cdc-vouchers-date-sparks-online-debate A woman was recently accused of being "embarrassing" after she used her CDC vouchers to pay for a $100 meal during a date — prompting fresh debate over the intended use of the government-issued vouchers. In a now-viral TikTok post, the woman shared that she had offered to pay for dinner since she was the one who invited her date out. Upon realising the restaurant accepted CDC vouchers, she decided to use them. "Any normal person would be happy. I didn't even know restaurants can use CDC vouchers... so I used la." PHOTO: Screengrab/TikTok/SG Confessions But the mood quickly soured. As she was leaving the car, her date remarked: "Why did you use CDC vouchers to pay? It's kinda embarrassing, eh." The incident sparked a flurry of responses online, with many criticising the man's attitude. "More embarrassing that she wasted her CDC voucher on him," one commenter said. Others pointed out that the vouchers were still a form of money, and praised her for using them wisely. "CDC is still considered money bruh," one said. "You dodged a bullet with a CDC voucher," another user added. Some even shared their own stories. "We celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary eating my favourite chilli crabs, and were happy to pay with CDC vouchers," said one commenter. Still, not everyone agreed. One commenter argued that the vouchers were meant to support households, not individuals. "She just used it without her parents' permission," one commenter wrote. The CDC Vouchers Scheme was first launched in December 2021 to thank Singaporeans for their sense of solidarity during the Covid-19 pandemic and to support local businesses at HDB estates and hawkers. The discussion was already heating up in May after another woman posted a TikTok showing how she offset $290 from the cost of a 1TB iPhone 15 Pro Max using CDC vouchers at Mister Mobile. In her video, she said she was surprised the vouchers could be used that way. Joy, 32, told MS News that although she is not a Singaporean, she received the vouchers through her husband and combined them from previous and current batches. "I thought I got a really good deal," she said. Her video drew mixed reactions. Some commenters said the vouchers were intended to offset inflation-related expenses, not luxury goods. Others pointed to a deeper issue — whether the current distribution of vouchers, which allocates the same amount to all households, remains fair. "Why do all households get the same amount? Our fellow citizens living in landed homes are getting the same amount as someone in a rental flat," a commenter pointed out. However, many defended the practice, pointing out that there are no restrictions on what can be bought — only that CDC vouchers must be used at participating hawker stalls, heartland shops, and supermarkets. "Why do people care what others use their CDC vouchers for?" one said.4 points
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Like that I am a much more experienced serial world cup winner as a player of FIFA Game3 points
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yes de cdc voucher is use to xia suay the poor low income sinkie lang one so they will bend down to our almighty FT lordz!3 points
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Appearance can influence job prospects, with attractive individuals potentially having an edge in hiring and career advancement, though this varies by industry and other factors. While qualifications and skills remain paramount, initial impressions and perceptions of attractiveness can impact how individuals are perceived during the hiring process and beyond. Impact on Job Prospects: Hiring: Studies suggest attractive individuals are more likely to be hired, even when compared to equally qualified candidates. Promotions: Good-looking professionals may experience faster career progression and be more likely to secure high-ranking positions. Salary: Some research indicates that attractiveness can be linked to higher salaries. Industry Variation: The extent to which attractiveness affects job prospects can vary significantly across different industries. Fields with greater emphasis on social interaction might see a more pronounced impact. Beyond Beauty: Beyond physical appearance, factors like grooming, hygiene, and professional attire can also influence workplace perception and hiring decisions. First Impressions: Initial impressions, formed quickly, can significantly influence how a candidate is perceived, and appearance plays a role in these impressions. internet say one3 points
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lie! i believe pee eh pee go green program ish da best in the world and they can save the world from climate change!3 points
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https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/three-arrested-for-drug-offences-following-police-chase-and-car-crash-in-jalan-besar?utm_campaign=stfb&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwQ0xDSwLN4KNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHmsUKCVr4ZmEh_lPN5C7pcNXJOqf41b8VjinOHdALiUsSG8m_fIeizC6WVwV_aem_bcnpJQMxtRiAYPMSLmSjLg Finally caught these si ginnas. The ministries can continue 'monitor' or turn a blind eye but the number of reported drug cases has been up. And it's youth getting involved. 1) sinkieland has a social problem tat has been plastered by other issues and 'reformed' influenzas 2) how dafug these drug came into sg 3) why youth these days prefer involve in drug industry 4) is sinkieland now too difficult for $0 bank account and 0 cert to make it2 points
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diam diam lah, kumgong pappy serf!!!!!!! pappy lords and ladyships want all u kumgong pappy serfs in punggol to be sakti knight riders, ok??????? so mai jealous of punggol, ok????????? wahahahahahahahahahahahahaha2 points
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diam diam lah, monogamous kumgong pappy serf mai jealous if limpeh has 4 wives, ok?????? wahahahahahahahahahahahahaha2 points
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i mean why they even talk to abnn2 points
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kumgong pappy serf dont know nippon age of consent is 14 meh????????? wahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha2 points
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I got ntuc pay 5 cent for plastic bag and always ask for the biggest one2 points
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they prefer to monitor2 points
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This kind i can get her to pay me to fuck her asshole2 points
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Freddy Sim, the younger brother of Creative Technologies’ late founder Sim Wong Hoo, has stepped down as CEO of the company less than three months after his appointment. A bourse filing attributes this to health reasons. The board has appointed Dr Tan Jok Tin as the interim CEO. Dr Tan had previously stepped down as interim CEO with the appointment of the younger Sim. He was interim CEO in February after previous CEO Song Siow Hui retired. The younger Sim was appointed CEO on May 16. He had over 40 years of experience as an entrepreneur in the world of consumer electronics and technology. Shares in Creative closed 4 cents lower or 4.734% down at 80.5 cents on June 30.1 point
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Eeeeewwwww what happen? I thought you macho type but seems like now confirm closet gay?1 point
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I think bidder £60m and got rejected. No deal as far as I know.1 point
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Technically sinkieland is most insignificant... Whatever dfug we do has little effect... Other countries throw away more bags than us and straws... All these campaigns jz to make us feel significant but it doesn't. U need the big countries doing it then the effect is a lot... Oh the carbon tax sh!t is even more kumgong... Our neighbors has real industrial and more toxic... Only sinkieland can do to lessen the heat is stop knnccb clear the green space for hdb n commercial building..1 point
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The question is how come so drug can be brought into Singapore so easily. If can brought into sg so easily, what about those more dangerous stuff like sarin, anthrax etc. ...1 point
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