A minister has cautioned against relying solely on online platforms and artificial intelligence for religious guidance. Complex matters, in particular, require careful interpretation. For such issues, it is advised to consult a trustworthy expert.
This advice was given in response to a question about verifying AI-generated answers. The minister emphasized the importance of seeking guidance from qualified individuals.
Further information on this topic is available, including details on how to access reliable sources of religious knowledge and guidance.
A magistrate's court has ordered a woman in Singapore to pay her ex-husband a total of S$7,085 after displaying "highly unreasonable" conduct towards him. Deputy Registrar Mark Lim noted in his judgement released on Sep. 7, 2026, that the man had accidentally transferred S$6,650 ...
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