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‘Something better and not less’: Woman says upgrade on playground at Pasir Ris Street feels more like a downgrade

SINGAPORE: A woman took to social media to air...

Singaporean man says he’s confused why people keep saying public housing is ‘unaffordable for low-income individuals’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man has sparked a debate online...

“Things will pan out well” – PSP candidate on potential three-cornered fight at Marymount SMC

SINGAPORE: Progress Singapore Party's (PSP) candidate for Marymount SMC...

Ex-WP MP and PSP member call for universal minimum wage

SINGAPORE: The time has come for a universal minimum...

Business

Employee terminated for not agreeing to work on Saturdays, asks Singaporeans, ‘Is this wrongful termination?’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean employee has allegedly been terminated after...

After CDL fallout, analysts push for clearer governance in Singapore’s family-run firms

SINGAPORE: Property giant City Developments Limited's (CDL's) public boardroom...

‘Depression is setting in:’ Employee desperately seeks advice on how to handle a ‘legendarily bad boss’

SINGAPORE: An exhausted employee took to social media to...

CapitaLand Investment to launch first retail REIT in China’s SSE with RMB2.8B of assets

SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI: CapitaLand Investment (CLI) announced that it has applied...

Singapore Politics

Kala Manickam calls out Ng Chee Meng’s political comeback: ‘Jalan Kayu doesn’t need a politician staging a return‘

SINGAPORE: In a striking public statement ahead of the...

Jamus Lim saying ‘What we’re trying to deny PAP is a blank cheque’ in 2020 debate emerges again

SINGAPORE: While the Workers’ Party’s (WP) Jamus Lim released...

GE2025: Minister Desmond Lee to anchor West Coast-Jurong West GRC, Foo Mee Har passing baton to new faces

SINGAPORE: All eyes will be on the West Coast...

Josephine Teo saying ‘Opposition will turn your house into a house of cards’ resurfaces

SINGAPORE: You know the General Election (GE) is coming...

Tag: hawker culture

KF Seetoh: ‘Anti-competition’ acts by hawker management may cause would-be hawkers difficulties ahead

“Ah Po” — ‘Legend pioneer hawker’ of Nam Seng Wanton Mee, passes away at 95

‘It’s hard work being a hawker’ — WP’s Nicole Seah notes how hawkers have to ‘grapple with the rising costs of raw materials’

‘Higher prices are necessity for hawkers’ — Netizen says after customer insults his aunt, a Cai Png stall assistant, after prices increased by 50 cents

Urban Hawker, Brainchild of KF Seetoh, Storms NY Food Scene: Grabs Spots on Prestigious ‘Eater NY’ Lists in Less Than 4 Months

Ong Ye Kung celebrates new hawker centre, says ‘I am really happy that Sembawang is now part of the story’

Man says that after hawker operations were turned over to food court management, ‘tables were left dirty with utensils not properly cleaned and always wet’

‘Finally, with bated breath, we exhale,’ Kf Seetoh announces Urban Hawker opening to open NY Sept 21

How COVID, Ukraine war and supply chain issues threaten Singapore hawker culture

KF Seetoh: Heartening for hawkers & Makansutra that gahmen agencies got our backs in NYC