Hawker centres

Former 90s stars Huang Yiliang and Cherie Lim make acting comeback in kopitiam microdrama

(Front row, from left) Actors Joy Yak, Huang Yiliang, Cherie Lim, Tang Miaoling, Jin Yinji, Kwan Xuemei, (back row, from left) Jason Oh, Cassandra See, Apple Hong and director-producer Michael Woo at the BingBingBiangBiang Kopidiam press event at Singapore Expo on Aug 21.

After 30 years in Beijing, S’porean interior designer Patrick Tay turns dessert hawker in Chinatown

After spending years abroad in Beijing, Singaporean interior designer Patrick Tay now runs hawker stall Tuan Tuan Yuan Yuan in Chinatown Complex selling desserts like Cheng Tng, Yuzu Ice and Mango Sago. His daughter, Nichole Tay, 28, founder of storytelling social app Phases currently helps out at the stall.

Hawkers, market stallholders welcome rent support, hope for more long-term help

The Government on July 29 announced that hawkers and market stallholders will receive up to $1,200 in rent support.

15,200 hawkers, market stallholders to receive up to $1,200 in rent support from September

Some 6,900 cooked food stalls will each receive $1,200 and about 8,300 market stalls will each receive $600.

10 new entries on Michelin Guide Singapore’s Bib Gourmand list

Owners of King of Laksa, husband-wife duo Kotthika Chia and Qian Yu, at their stall on July 28.

‘Very sad’ but still hopeful, South Korean fans in Singapore react to World Cup upset

Disappointed South Korean fans are still hopeful that their team will qualify for the round of 32 of the World Cup.

‘C’mon, please don’t do this’: SFA, in response to diner appearing to eat off hawker centre table

SFA said once food is dropped on an unclean tabletop, the surface of the food item would have been contaminated by bacteria.

7 stalls in Chinatown Complex Food Centre affected by exhaust fan outage

The Chinatown Complex Hawkers Association said the exhaust fans had started to break down around June 17 and June 18.

100 people evacuated after fire breaks out at hawker centre in Whampoa; no one hurt

The fire was put out by about 4.40pm, according to photos circulating online.

Govt ready to help hawkers if needed, watching impact of rising costs on food prices: Grace Fu

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu (foreground, second from right) and Sembawang GRC MP Gabriel Lam (foreground, centre) launching a support scheme called Brew Specials at 313 KPT coffeeshop at Block 313A Sembawang Drive on June 6.

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