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• Madras HC: Covid ‘destroyed’ marriage, pandemic disputes need separate treatment

  The Madras High Court has ruled that the coronavirus pandemic has irreparably damaged marriages, necessitating a separate approach to matrimonial disputes during this period. Anand Venkatesh, while addressing the issue, emphasized that couples living together during the pandemic were forced to confront their worst and best traits, leading to significant strain on their relationships. The court directed district judges in Tamil Nadu to collect data on matrimonial disputes that occurred between 2020 and 2022, with t…

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• Nursery owner in China jailed for life after hundreds of children poisoned

  A nursery owner and five staff members in China were sentenced to life in prison for poisoning over 200 children with lead-tainted food, leading to the treatment of 235 children and the investigation of provincial officials and hospital staff attempting to cover up the incident. China has since published guidelines for meal provision on campuses, including mandatory testing of every new batch of food and purchasing of flour, rice, and cooking oil from centralised procurement points.

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• Buying masks or haze-related items on the secondary market? Be careful, says CASE

  ### Consumers Should Be Cautious on Secondary Market for Masks and Air Purifiers Consumers should be cautious when purchasing masks and air purifiers on secondary market platforms, especially through social media, according to Singapore’s consumer watchdog, Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE). CASE warned shoppers to be careful buying masks and air purifiers on these platforms, as sellers there often cannot be verified. CASE president Melvin Yong noted that some N95 masks were out of stock at various retail…

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