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Best 1-For-1 Buffet Deals and Food Deals in Singapore For Every Budget In July 2022

Not sure where to head to when you are craving a buffet with your friends, significant other, or even your family member? We all love buffets, but we love it when there is a promotion to get an all-you-can-eat...

PRC cook at Henderson market charged $9 for cai fan (economic rice) — Netizen complains

Last week, we heard about a man being charged $11 for Economic Rice (cai png), which left netizens wondering if it was "Inflation or robbery?". This week, a man complained that he was charged $9 for the economic rice...

Durian lovers in luck! Prices down! $7/kilo! Some even given away FREE!

While the prices of almost everything have gone up in the past few months, thanks to an abundant harvest in Malaysia, the price of durian has gone down to as low as $7 per kilo in some places. And if...

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

After Malaysia announced on May 23 that it would ban the sale of chicken to Singapore to ensure sufficient supply for its own citizens, TISG went around asking a number of people how a chicken shortage would affect them,...

KF Seetoh urges those running cloud kitchens to run a hawker stall or kopitiam instead

KF Seetoh urged those running cloud kitchens to consider switching to a hawker stall or kopitiam stall instead. A cloud kitchen utilizes a commercial kitchen for the purpose of preparing food for delivery or takeout only, with no dine-in customers. Cloud...

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

Chicken rice, arguably Singapore’s most popular and best-beloved dish, is about to get costlier next month, with an export ban of chicken from Malaysia. Fans would be well-advised to get their fill ASAP. Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said...

Customers say ‘food is overpriced & taste not worth second try’ but Café owner @ Orchard Central says, ‘price on menu, we don’t pressure...

Grain Alley, a café at Orchard Central, appears to have missed the memo on business ethics and has gone viral for its comebacks/responses to negative feedback & reviews. The café has received multiple complaints about its "no laptop, no tablet...

Deliveroo S’pore delivers smiles to community with free iftar porridge this Ramadan

Deliveroo Singapore announced it has partnered with charity organisations to deliver 4,500 iftar porridge to the charities’ beneficiaries and healthcare workers as part of its Delivering Smiles campaign during Ramadan. Over 70 Deliveroo riders will deliver the iftar porridge for...

Master Chef Singapore Season 3 is back serving up local favourites

Master Chef Singapore Season 3 is back, this time serving up local culinary classics. Season 3 premiers May 1 on meWATCH and Channel 5 and Mediacorp Entertainment YouTube Channel. Mediacorp audiences can expect a riveting third season. This time around, MasterChef...

Sum Xing fish soup – A bowl of comfort whether rain or shine

Fish soup is a dish commonly found islandwide, with stalls hawking their fare in just about every coffee shop or hawker centre. Good fish soup, however, is another matter entirely.  Nestled in a corner of MacPherson Road is Sum Xing...
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Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (PM Lee) recently took to social media to reminisce about the unity Singaporeans displayed over...
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Maid says her agency forced her to agree to everything with a smile during interviews so that she’s hired faster

SINGAPORE: A few foreign domestic helpers took to social media to explain the process that goes on prior to them attending interviews with a...

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SMRT staff asks uncle to leave train for talking too loudly, but netizens pin blame on person who complained about the uncle   SINGAPORE: A video...

Simone Johnson, the Rock’s daughter, set to make WWE debut

Daughter of wrestling icon Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Simone Johnson is set to make her in-ring debut. The 21-year-old is following in the footsteps...

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