Tag Archives: Hawker

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Hawker centres are an iconic part of everyday Singapore life. There is huge national consensus that hawker culture must be preserved and hawkers allowed to thrive, yet also huge disagreement on …

[ad_1] Back in August, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong revealed in his National Day Rally speech that Singapore would be nominating our precious hawker culture to be included in the UNESCO Representative …

[ad_1] When something is important to many people, there are going to be differing views – not only compliments but also criticisms. This seems to be happening today with Singapore’s hawker centres. …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The model of having social enterprises manage hawker centres on a not-for-profit basis was mooted with good intentions, but it will now have to be tweaked so that it benefits …

[ad_1] Ci Yuan Hawker Centre in Hougang was the first in Singapore to have a self-payment facility at every stall when it opened in August 2015. But a year later, the machines …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Natives are worried in Singapore's beloved peddlers landscape, with a multitude of problems plaguing what is one of the country's most important community spaces and social institutions. Allegations of poor …

[ad_1] Photo: Facebook The issues plaguing hawker centres never seem to end. Yesterday evening, netizens took to Facebook to complain about rising costs of hawker food that they are unable to afford …

[ad_1] Trips can be expensive, and it is sometimes difficult to meet a budget and completely immerse yourself in the culture of a county, especially if the budget becomes a problem. Fortunately, …