Mother asked to pay $4.90 after child touches display cake at Arab Street bakery

Mother asked to pay $4.90 after child touches display cake at Arab Street bakery

A mother’s account of being asked to pay $4.90 after her child accidentally touched a piece of cheesecake displayed on the shelf in a bakery has sparked debate online.The incident was shared on Threads by user @Dinahnahnah, or Dinah, on Monday (July 20), and it reportedly took place at Paparch's Arab Street outlet, a local brand known for its Basque...

Shop asks woman to pay S$4.90 after her child touches cake on display, but later apologises, offers refund

SINGAPORE: In a social media post, a Singapore mother issued a PSA after her child touched a cake display and dented one of the items, resulting in her being charged S$4.90 for the inedible display piece. While the shop later apologised and offered her a refund, the mum declined, as the amount she had been asked to pay was only a small sum. However, she suggested that the shop cover its display items in the future, to prevent such incidents from…