#723: “No More Work” From Home for NUS Staff & Man Tries to Hit Monkey at the Zoo
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NUS has rolled out a five-day mandatory return-to-office policy for all staff starting 1 Oct 2025, but a number of staff are unhappy. Elsewhere, a viral video of a man at the Singapore Zoo who tried to fend off a macaque with his bag - but accidentally smacked a child instead.
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(00:00 ) Words of Wisdom
(00:50 ) Intro
(05:07 ) “No More Work” From Home for NUS Staff
(21:50 ) Man Tries to Hit Monkey at the Zoo
(34:20 ) One Shiok Comment
(38:45 ) One Shiok Thing
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“No More Work” From Home for NUS Staff
- NUS implements five-day work-from-office policy for all university staff
- NUS implements full work-from-office policy
Man Tries to Hit Monkey at the Zoo
- Man at S'pore zoo swings bag at macaque for taking bread from child, bag hits child's face
- [May 2025] 200 reports of monkeys in Punggol over 7-month period; some euthanised: NParks
- Park visitors should observe etiquette around animals, says Mandai Wildlife Group after viral video
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