‘Claypot explode on table after mum heat up tofu’ — Family shocked when their redeemed claypot gift cracked into two during use
A TikToker posted a video of their mum’s new clay pot that “exploded on the table” after she had reheated some tofu.
They tagged @ntucsingapore as they had gotten the Winnie-the-Pooh clay pot as a redemption gift during a recent promo, and a spokesman for FairPrice has reached out to the TikToker and said they will be in touch with the supplier as well.
Boy who stole purse containing $1,690 belonging to single mum of 5 confesses, returns empty purse but promises to pay back $100 monthly
A teenage boy who is said to have taken the purse of a woman at a playground in Punggol on Aug 5 has allegedly apologised and promised to pay her back.
Aided by his mother, the boy confessed to his misdeed, saying that he regretted having taken the woman’s purse, which contained $1,690.
Man asks if he should continue his relationship with his girlfriend, a teacher who works 14-15 hours a day, or find someone ‘more family oriented’
Teachers have hard jobs and are rarely off the clock since much of their downtime is spent in hours of preparation for their classes.
One man who for two years has been dating a teacher whose workday lasts between 14 and 15 hours is now wondering whether to stay with her or to find someone else who is “more family oriented.”
Man vs Civet: Creature hiding in ceiling caught ‘after 6 years of battling’
Civets are prized creatures in many parts of Asia (kopi luwak, anyone?) but for one Singaporean household, they were more of a bane than a blessing.
However, after six years, the man won over nature.
An unexpected question when Old Guard member Goh Keng Swee died in 2010
The question was asked one night in 2010. An important member of the Old Guard — Goh Keng Swee — had passed away, and I was among the Today journalists who were processing the news for the next day’s newspaper.
The question, asked gently, was: “Who is he?” It was posed by a computer engineer who was on duty in the newsroom.