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Business

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Singapore Politics

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Ng Chee Meng asks PM Wong to exclude him from government role in new leadership lineup

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Tag: chicken rice

Customer tells stall staff his ‘chicken rice was all bone with really no meat’ but stall staff says ‘Got meat, enough already’

‘After this bad experience I’m definitely no longer going to buy chicken rice from this stall’ — Customer says after incomplete order, receives no answer from Michelin-listed hawker

Chicken rice stall to shut down after hawker suffered $3000 monthly loss for relying on kampung chicken during chicken shortage

Chicken price going up but chicken slice in chicken rice going down — Netizens lament chicken shrinkage, even comes with just bones & skins

Chicken rice on menu S$4.50 but customers must pay either S$5.50 or S$6.50 upon ordering because ‘kampung chicken is expensive’

‘Give plain water ar?’ — Customer asks after receiving soup that looked nothing like the promo ad ‘FREE SOUP OF THE DAY’

VIDEO | Can Singaporeans do without chicken rice? We asked around, and the answer may surprise you…

S’pore chicken rice stall owner likens M’sia chicken export ban situation to ‘McDonald’s with no burgers’

Singapore, get ready to pay more for your chicken rice! — Malaysia bans chicken export

Woman buys 140 packs of chicken rice to help out a hawker auntie and to donate the food to a nursing home