by chung chinyi | Aug 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
In the heart of Singapore, hope comes in many forms. One of them is a hot meal or a simple grocery bag — sometimes left at a doorstep, sometimes given with a smile at a busy center. Across the island, more than 40 groups work quietly but tirelessly. Charities,...
by chung chinyi | Aug 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Wake up. The earth is moving beneath our feet. At 6:13 AM on August 24, 2025, Johor trembled with a magnitude 4.1 quake. The ground shook near Segamat — only 180 kilometers from Singapore. Hours later, at 9:00 AM, another quake struck northwest of Kluang. People in...
by chung chinyi | Aug 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dawn broke with fire on the Russian horizon. Ukrainian drones swept through the early light, striking deep at Russia’s heart. The Kursk nuclear plant shook as an explosion tore through its power lines, forcing a vital reactor to slow. Smoke curled skyward, but no...
by chung chinyi | Aug 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Just two years ago, a simple plate of chicken rice was an affordable treat. Today, it feels like a little luxury. Hawker food prices have shot up — by 6.1% in just 2023 alone. Some favourites, like chicken rice and seafood noodles, now cost over 12% more than they did...
by chung chinyi | Aug 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Punggol Heritage Trail represents a thoughtful approach to balancing modernization with historical preservation. What strikes me most about this project is how it transforms infrastructure rather than simply replacing it. Instead of completely demolishing the old...
