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Quick summary points on happy ending massage services in Singapore: If you are a customer visiting a business offering such services – it is not against the law to visit such an establishment. If you are the employee offering such services – it is against the law to provide such services. If you are the business owner – it is against the law if you or your employees are providing...

In Syariah Court divorce proceedings, two crucial issues require determination: Nafkah Iddah Mutaah This article will provide some additional information and guidance around each of these areas. Nafkah Iddah Nafkah Iddah refers to the husband’s obligation to provide maintenance to his wife for three consecutive months after divorcing her. This maintenance is meant to support the wife during the iddah or waiting period, during which she cannot remarry under Muslim...

Nothing causes as much emotion and disputes as the custody of children in a divorce case. Feelings may run high over a property or a family pet, but the focus of most of the arguments during a divorce is undoubtedly the children. Custody differs from care and control, both of which are the subject of orders from the court during divorce proceedings. The difference between child custody and care and...

In Singapore, separation can be formal or informal; it may be a precursor to divorce, but not always. Separation has always been one way of demonstrating the irretrievable breakdown of a marriage; the other three grounds are adultery, desertion, and unreasonable behaviour. Separation was often the preferred choice of couples where neither was at fault for the marriage breakdown, and didn’t want to proceed on a fault-based scenario. Now, the...