2015 — The Special Year Though it’s 2016 now, there’s no reason why we shouldn’t take a trip down memory lane to recall what an eventful year it was. Even before 2015 started we knew it was going to be a special one. Besides all the SG50 and SEA games hype, there were a lot (and when we say a lot, we mean A LOT) of unexpected things (both pleasant and unpleasant) which happened last year, which definitely helped proved that 2015 was a heck of year for us. Particularly these 15 moments. 1. The Alcohol Curfew Source Though only effective from 1 Apr 2015, the Liquor Control (Supply and Consumption) Bill was passed in Parliament on the 30th of January. The new law stated that the public would not be allowed to purchase alcohol for take-away or consume alcohol at public places from 10.30pm to 7am daily. However, the public will still be allowed to drink at home, at approved events and in licensed establishments such as bars and coffee shops outside of these hours. Doesn’t this law sound a lot like what a parent would say? Much like a curfew. Mom/Dad: You’re not allowed to party and drink with your friends outside. Be back home by 10.30pm. […]
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