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It is a common misconception in Singapore that an appointed executor of a will can immediately begin managing the deceased's estate and their other affairs. Although this is true to some extent, Singaporeans may not realise that the executor named in...

Singapore has some of the most stringent drug laws in the world. If caught in possession of just small amounts of illicit drugs, you can potentially face either 10 years of jail time or a $20,000 fine. However, the sentencing can differ depending on the...

Childcare leave in Singapore is applicable to employees who have recently become new parents. This paid leave of absence is granted to parents who need to spend quality time with their children. With so many milestones in a child's life, parents need to...

Finding out a spouse has cheated can be emotionally and mentally taxing. For couples who have been married for several years, infidelity comes as a slap in the face. The husband or wife has worked so hard to make the marriage work, only for it to come...

Without a will, a deceased's estate may only be administered or distributed according to Singapore's intestacy laws. For non-Muslims, the administration must follow the Intestate Succession Act (ISA), while Muslims must follow Muslim law. This guide...

Many countries have laws that penalise drink-driving. Drink-driving refers to getting behind the wheel of a vehicle after heavy alcohol consumption. Also known as driving under the influence (DUI), drink-driving can lead to penalties, punishments, and a...