What kind of support or “ang bao” do workers get from Budget 2024?

What kind of support or “ang bao” do workers get from Budget 2024?

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong has delivered the Budget 2024 statement in Parliament today. In case you were too busy celebrating Valentine’s Day with your loved ones, or busy gambling with your friends and family at Chinese New Year gatherings, here’s a summary of what workers can look forward to in Budget […]

Kim’s Famous Fried Hokkien Prawn Mee Rolex Uncle passes away at 78

Famous Fried Hokkien Prawn Mee Rolex Uncle

Mr Tan Kue Kim, the owner of Kim’s Famous Fried Hokkien Prawn Mee, who is known for wearing Rolex has passed away at the age of 78. According to Zaobao, he was taken to the hospital and passed away about two hours later on 14 February. At the age of 13, Mr Tan started to […]

Couple takes baby to supermarket, steals 90 bottles of liquor and hides in stroller

Couple takes baby to supermarket, steals 90 bottles of liquor and hides in stroller

A couple with a baby reportedly stole 90 bottles of liquor worth over $11,000 and two cans of milk powder from various supermarkets in Jurong West over 12 days. They pleaded guilty on 14 February. Shin Min Daily News reported that the couple were Chi Kaiyang (literal translation), 26, and Xie Shule (literal translation), 27. […]

Woman, 21, goes on drunken rampage, assaults police and damages police car

Woman, 21, goes on drunken rampage, assaults Police and damages police car

A woman went kisiao (crazy) after getting drunk. Her friends could not stop her and called the police. Despite the police’s interference, the woman still didn’t stop. After making a scene for more than 30 minutes, she was successfully put into a police car. According to Zaobao, the woman, Peng Kaiwen (literal translation), 21, faces […]