Featured News In the Hood Singapore News Netizens react to S’pore chicken panic buying spree, snapping up birds from wet markets & supermarkets, is this really necessary? May 27, 2022 Anna Maria Romero After Malaysia announced an export ban on chicken effective June 1, some Singaporeans rushed out…
Singapore News ‘Steady’ says Chan Chun Sing while showing stockpile of food and toilet paper May 16, 2021 The Independent Singapore – Since the announcement of stricter Covid-19 safety measures, various supermarkets across Singapore saw…
Singapore News “Why so kiasu?” — Online criticism of the long queues in supermarkets on Friday April 5, 2020 The Independent Singapore – Long queues formed once again in supermarkets before and after the Government announced…
Featured News Singapore News Panic buyers at Woodlands 888 Plaza tell Amrin Amin, “None of your business” March 19, 2020 Anna Maria Romero Singapore—Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs Amrin Amin witnessed panic buying firsthand on…
SG Economy Singapore News Chan Chun Sing says S’pore has more than 3 month’s worth of stockpile of essentials, enough for all March 18, 2020 The Independent Singapore – Minister for Trade and Industry, Chan Chun Sing told the media that the…
SG Economy SG Politics Singapore News Tan Chuan Jin visits different supermarkets to check on ground status following Malaysia’s restriction of movement order March 18, 2020 The Independent Singapore – Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan Jin visited a couple of supermarkets to check…
Singapore News Netizen warns in viral post that if 1/4 of Singaporeans resort to panic buying, 3/4 could run out of food March 17, 2020 Anna Maria Romero Singapore—While many people may have felt fear and panic upon hearing of Malaysia’s two-week lock…
Food Health & Fitness Singapore News “No bug deal,” netizens dismiss video of bag of rice with rice weevils March 13, 2020 Beatrice Del Rosario Singaporeans have been reminded to check goods before purchasing them after a video of a…
Featured News Singapore News Singapore’s Chan Chun Sing Denounces Panic Buying as ‘Sia Suay’ March 5, 2020 Anna Maria Romero Singapore—As the Covid-19 outbreak spreads globally, various countries including Japan, Australia, Germany, the United States,…
International World The psychology behind the panic buying of toilet paper during the Covid 19 outbreak March 5, 2020 Anna Maria Romero As the novel coronavirus outbreak has swept all over the world, it has been accompanied…