Massage and Spa Advertising Rules in Singapore: The Licence Comes First
Last updated 11 September 2026 — by Adrian Tan, SDM. Marketing guidance, not legal advice. Licensing under the Massage Establishments Act 2017 is administered by the Singapore Police Force and the offence discussed here carries a custodial maximum; if you are unsure whether your client’s premises need a licence, that question goes to a lawyer […]
Singapore’s New Online Advertising Code: What Changes by January 2027
Last updated 11 September 2026 — by Adrian Tan, SDM. Marketing guidance, not legal advice. The Codes of Practice discussed here bind the platforms rather than advertisers directly, but they change what advertisers must do; if a direction or an account restriction lands on your business, take it to a Singapore lawyer. On 17 August […]
Tobacco and Vape Advertising in Singapore: What the 2026 Act Prohibits
Last updated 11 September 2026 — by Adrian Tan, SDM. Marketing guidance, not legal advice. The Tobacco and Vaporisers Control Act 1993 carries custodial penalties and, for vaporisers, mandatory imprisonment on import; if you are anywhere near this regime, take it to a Singapore lawyer before you take it to a media plan. Every other […]