by chung chinyi | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
In August 2020, amid the social and economic upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a quiet revolution in community assistance began in Singapore’s western neighborhoods. The Unmanned Free Food Pantry (UFFP), initiated by Ken Yeo and his family, introduced a...
by chung chinyi | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’re hunting for the perfect blend of budget-friendly fun, stunning photo opportunities, and whimsical escapism, look no further. VivoCity, Singapore’s massive retail and lifestyle hub, has just unveiled a spectacular transformation on its rooftop, bringing one...
by chung chinyi | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
The persistent issue of illegal cross-border transport services between Singapore and Malaysia represents a critical failure in regional transport policy, where regulatory frameworks have failed to keep pace with economic integration and business demands. Despite...
by chung chinyi | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
On the evening of October 5, 2025, a 60-year-old man unleashed a barrage of gunfire on a busy Sydney street, firing between 50 and 100 rounds at passing vehicles and police in what authorities have described as a “serious and terrifying” incident. While...
by chung chinyi | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
The escalating confrontation between California Governor Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump over National Guard deployments represents one of the most significant constitutional crises in modern American federalism. What began as a response to protests outside...
by chung chinyi | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Kim’s Naval Gambit: Why the ‘Choe Hyon’ Visit Reshapes Asia’s Waters and Challenges Singapore The spectacle of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspecting his nation’s newest hardware is rarely just a photo opportunity. When reports emerged of his alleged October 5,...
by chung chinyi | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
On April 25, 2022, Singapore launched the FoodConnect Directory. This tool marks a key move to fight food insecurity. It serves as the country’s first full list of food aid groups. The Ministry of Social and Family Development’s Charity Food Workgroup...
by chung chinyi | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore’s OOSH launches Project Carbon Lock, a free end-to-end upcycling program for food waste. This effort tackles waste from food service spots. It partners with groups like Foreword Coffee. The launch happened on February 13, 2024. Project Carbon Lock...
by chung chinyi | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
After 15 years of dishing out bold Middle Eastern flavors, Chef Bjorn Shen decided to shake things up. He took his popular spot, Artichoke, and turned it into something fresh. Gone is the old mezza concept, full of small plates like hummus and falafel that drew crowds...
by chung chinyi | Oct 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Escalation Dilemma in Modern Conflict German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius shows a clear grasp of modern security issues. These issues reach well past Europe’s edges. He warns of what he calls “Putin’s escalation trap.” This term points...