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Singaporeans say Ronny Chieng 'isn't wrong' for calling Singapore 'a country of small island Karens' - Singapore News

Singaporeans say Ronny Chieng 'isn't wrong' for calling Singapore 'a country of small island Karens' - Singapore News

Source: The Independent Author: Anna Maria Romero SINGAPORE: Anyone who's seen US-based comedian Ronny Chieng would have known that it was particularly on-brand for him to call Singaporeans "a country of small island Karens." While some appear unhappy with his remarks, others say, "He's not wrong." Meanwhile, some have also

Eco-friendly takeaway essentials that every Singaporean needs to dabao in style -- reusable lunch bags, cute containers and cups

Eco-friendly takeaway essentials that every Singaporean needs to dabao in style -- reusable lunch bags, cute containers and cups

Source: TODAY We Singaporeans love to eat out. Unfortunately, the takeaway -- or dabao -- culture is synonymous with single-use plastic and styrofoam boxes that aren't so great for the environment. In 2022 alone, 1 million tonnes of plastic waste was generated in Singapore, according to the National Environment Agency

Oil trades little changed as markets weigh Russian supply cuts against weaker dollar

Oil trades little changed as markets weigh Russian supply cuts against weaker dollar

Source: The Star SINGAPORE: Oil was little changed on Tuesday, after rising in the previous session, as investors took a more mixed view toward the loss of Russian refinery capacity after recent Ukrainian attacks, though a slightly weaker U.S. dollar offered some support. Brent crude futures for May climbed

Man charged with selling illegal streaming devices, offering to install software to watch pirated shows

Man charged with selling illegal streaming devices, offering to install software to watch pirated shows

Source: Yahoo News SINGAPORE -- A Singaporean man and two companies he owned were charged in court with selling illegal streaming devices and offering to install relevant computer programs to help customers watch pirated shows. Ge Xin, 36, was charged with infringing the copyright of companies like Disney, Netflix and

Clearer safety rules for food containing insects, genetically modified and novel ingredients

Clearer safety rules for food containing insects, genetically modified and novel ingredients

Source: The Straits Times Author: Cheryl Tan SINGAPORE - Food establishments may have to show that an insect ingredient in their dish is an intentional choice - and not a result of contamination - once 16 such insects are approved for consumption here by June 2024. These include insects or

Motor insurer AIG stops insuring McLarens driven to Malaysia

Motor insurer AIG stops insuring McLarens driven to Malaysia

Source: The Straits Times Author: Christopher Tan SINGAPORE - In a rare move, motor insurer AIG has decided not to insure McLaren sports cars when they are driven across the Causeway. The move comes after a recent crash in Johor involving three McLarens when a group of the British sportscars

Driver at large after hit-and-run accident in Geylang Lorong 21; 2 pedestrians injured

Driver at large after hit-and-run accident in Geylang Lorong 21; 2 pedestrians injured

Source: The Straits Times Author: Sarah Koh SINGAPORE - Police are seeking the driver of a car involved in a hit-and-run accident that took place in Geylang late on March 23. A video recording of the accident posted on Facebook group SG Road Vigilante shows the car moving along a