Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg The Law Society of Singapore (LawSoc)’s Adrian Tan assumed his role as the organisation’s newly appointed president just this year. He has wasted little time in making his voice heard about an issue close to Singaporeans’ hearts – pet cats. Tan is a partner at TSMP Law Corporation , and also wrote the popular “Teenage Textbook” and “Teenage Workbook” novels. Tan is also known for commenting on legal and social issues, many of which he posts on his LinkedIn page. About six months ago, he made a stand against the Housing & Development Board’s (HDB) ban of cats as pets. This was reposted on the Facebook page, Sayang Our Singapore’s Community Cats , on Jan. 3, opening up the discussion on whether cats should be allowed as pets in HDBs. The post has gained traction with 1,300 shares and 131 comments so far. HDB’s reasons to ban cats is “terrible” On HDB ‘s website, it is stated that cats are not allowed in flats, while dogs (HDB approved breeds), and small animals like rabbits and guinea pigs are allowed. HDB added: “They (cats) are generally difficult to contain within the flat…. Read full this story
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New Law Society president Adrian Tan calls HDB's ban on cats as pets 'irrational & unfair' have 311 words, post on mothership.sg at January 8, 2021. This is cached page on CuBird. If you want remove this page, please contact us.