Doing right by our airport staff and drivers working this Chinese New Year!
While you all bai nian on first day of new year, some people need work hor! Yesterday on CNY eve our Prime Minister and NTUC Secretary-General Ng Chee Meng go visit our bus captains and public transport workers. But got people more tok kong one leh. Today first day new year, still got people working […]
Unvaccinated people start petition to ask Gahmen to let them into malls, a counter-petition later appear
Last Saturday (9 October), the multi-ministerial task force (MTF) announced that from 13 October onwards, individuals who are not fully vaccinated will not be allowed entry into malls, large standalone stores, attractions, hawker centres, and coffee shops. This announcement came after food-and-beverage (F&B) settings such as hawker centres, retail establishments, and shopping centres have been […]
Everything you need to know from PM Lee’s speech on current COVID-19 situation and our path to new normal
Missed PM Lee’s speech this afternoon because you were out having brunch or too excited over the vaccinated travel lane (VTL) to South Korea announcement which was announced yesterday? Not to worry, we got it covered for you. But since his speech is somewhat xiao long because he is Hsien Loong, so, we will just […]
Uncles seen gathering in group size of more than 2 at Chinatown Complex after reopening
It has been two weeks since Chinatown Complex resumed its operation following a closure of 3½ days. The complex, which houses 700 stalls, was closed from 12 September to 15 September for cleaning and disinfection after 66 Covid-19 cases were linked to a cluster there. According to Shin Min Daily News, since it’s reopening, more than […]
NTUC FairPrice increases supply of fruits & vegetables, urges customers not to hoard them
NTUC FairPrice says, “Calm Down, not Come Down!” After the news that Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre will be closed for three days from Monday (Sep 27) because COVID-19 cases were discovered, Singaporeans were worried that they would not be able to get their usual supply of fruits and vegetables. This is totally understandable because the […]
A day in the life of a chiobu FoodPanda delivery rider
Have you ever wondered what a typical day is like for a delivery rider? Nicole, a year 2 chiobu NTU comms student, decided to answer this question by following her mum to work for a day. “My mum used to be an airport duty manager. She oversaw operations at the various terminals and handled customer […]
Chiobu boss with a heart of gold fights to keep her staff paid
There are good bosses in life, and there are terrible bosses too. Sometimes, a good boss may fall on hard times and need a helping hand. Enter this 25-year-old chiobu boss, who used to be a baker. She took over her family’s business about four years ago and has been planning to expand the business. […]
All households in Singapore to get one FREE oximeter from Temasek Foundation
Don’t say bo jio ah! Temasek Foundation is providing one free oximeter for every Singapore household to enable everyone to monitor their blood oxygen levels regularly. YAH SIA, FREE ONE! According to Temasek Foundation, this is part of their Stay Prepared initiative to “help everyone stay safe, especially with the emergence of new and more […]
Help! I am a having a baby during Covid-19!
Let’s face it, being a parent is a daunting and scary task for most people, not to mention if you are one of the brave ones doing it while Covid-19 is ongoing. With the uncertainties in the economy and job market now, it’s important to save as much money as possible to accommodate your […]
Hard truths about COVID-19 & Resilience Budget
I know many Singaporeans are very frustrated and annoyed by the whole COVID-19 situation. Some people also still very bue song with what the Gahmen is currently doing – even though Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat already said on 26 March 2020 that the Gahmen got the Resilience Budget to help […]