Pay 10cts more for bottled & canned drinks frm Apr'25, wif refund aft recycling -
mrclubbie - 21-03-2023
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/shoppers-to-pay-10-cents-more-for-bottled-and-canned-drinks-from-april-2025-with-refund-after-recycling
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[[ForeverAlone]] - 21-03-2023
Nonsense
Big countries don’t even bother much
Again wait Q dam long just because want to take back those cents
End up who benefit ??? Surely a lot don’t bother take back that extra 10 cents
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Dan - 21-03-2023
Can I get a refund for used recyclable Durex ?
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red3 - 21-03-2023
They never check the bottle and cans end up at bazaar flea markets ... all bottle and cans got barcode one u know u know
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debono - 21-03-2023
(21-03-2023, 08:54 PM)red3 Wrote: They never check the bottle and cans end up at bazaar flea markets ... all bottle and cans got barcode one u know u know
What is the purpose of having bar code on the bottles and tin cans.....?
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Symmetry - 21-03-2023
(21-03-2023, 08:57 PM)debono Wrote: What is the purpose of having bar code on the bottles and tin cans.....? ![Big Grin Big Grin](https://sgtalk.net/images/smilies/biggrin.png)
The recycling machine can read the codes to automate 10 cents refund.
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debono - 21-03-2023
(21-03-2023, 09:06 PM)Symmetry Wrote: The recycling machine can read the codes to automate 10 cents refund.
Which means that somebody needs to invent and build a machine to do this, is it productive.....................?
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Dan - 21-03-2023
24 bottles in a carton that's $2.40.
Carry the whole carton of empty bottles to the bus stop, board the bus pay your fare $1.20 each way.
How much you get back?
What a 𝐅𝐮𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 joke
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wendychan - 21-03-2023
so now those garang guni cannot collect cans anymore?
very troublesome
time to give up these drinks
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Migrant - 21-03-2023
You bring one whole carton of cans to the machine just to be told its out of order.
Then got to bring whole carton back. 🙄
How?
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Ernesto - 21-03-2023
Lazy ppl earning obscene income bringing hardship to its ppl.
If they are serious setup machine returning cans at all PA branches la. You have to work !
Not sitting in the office imposing the citizens to do this and that !
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debono - 21-03-2023
(21-03-2023, 09:43 PM)Ernesto Wrote: Lazy ppl earning obscene income bringing hardship to its ppl.
If they are serious setup machine returning cans at all PA branches la. You have to work !
Not sitting in the office imposing the citizens to do this and that !
That has been the new normal............................
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grotesqueness - 21-03-2023
(21-03-2023, 08:51 PM)Dan Wrote: Can I get a refund for used recyclable Durex ?
can
you got to lick it clean and clear in front of the sale counter
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Gstalk - 21-03-2023
Quote: In Parliament on Tuesday, Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Amy Khor outlined the upcoming beverage container return scheme – to officially begin on July 2025 – at the start of the debate on the changes to the Resource Sustainability Act.
This Ah Khor again?
WTF
RE: Pay 10cts more for bottled & canned drinks frm Apr'25, wif refund aft recycling -
grotesqueness - 21-03-2023
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sclim - 21-03-2023
skip these can drinks. do your body a favour by skipping all the sugar.
drink water from your own water bottle best.
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debono - 21-03-2023
(21-03-2023, 10:40 PM)sclim Wrote: skip these can drinks. do your body a favour by skipping all the sugar.
drink water from your own water bottle best.
This is a good advice.............and should be heeded...................
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Dan - 21-03-2023
(21-03-2023, 09:48 PM)grotesqueness Wrote: can
you got to lick it clean and clear in front of the sale counter
I change my mind after hearing your past experience
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WhatDoYouThink! - 21-03-2023
Another kokkup idea like tray return?
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Goldmine - 22-03-2023
The newly installed soft drinks vending now cost $2.00 per can. Last yr was $1.20 each. What a jump!
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Sharexchange - 22-03-2023
Small country trying to be like swiss standard...
Fix your chinatown rats at hawker first la
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limpeh394 - 22-03-2023
those recycle machine sure crawling with ants and bugs soon in SG weather
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growthorvalue - 22-03-2023
our gov has lost the way. they have not self confidnet and dont know how... they just follow.. with 0 clue
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maddog - 22-03-2023
(21-03-2023, 08:22 PM)mrclubbie Wrote: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/shoppers-to-pay-10-cents-more-for-bottled-and-canned-drinks-from-april-2025-with-refund-after-recycling
Sounds very authoritarian le
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Harry Lee - 22-03-2023
No matter what tiny sinkees do it will not make any difference in saving the big earth. But, the escalating cost of living will kill sinkees first.
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RiseofAsia - 22-03-2023
How do they know the bottles and cans are brought from the same shop?
Base on batch number?
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ODA TETSURO - 22-03-2023
Heng I never drink processed drinks, only drink hot kopi O...
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Dan - 22-03-2023
(21-03-2023, 09:42 PM)Migrant Wrote: You bring one whole carton of cans to the machine just to be told its out of order.
Then got to bring whole carton back. 🙄
How?
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Lukongsimi - 22-03-2023
People will go
N collect them
for a living instead of cardboards
10cts per bottle good deal
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K88 shu shu - 22-03-2023
for me just throw away instead of walk all the way back to claim 10 cts.