All posts tagged "hawker centres"
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11.0KCow Beh Cow BuNEA’s Failed Tray Return Programme and its Even More Ridiculous Survey Results
After at least 7 years since the Tray Return Programme was launched, and how many hundreds of thousands of dollars (or even...
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8.4KHeadlinesNTUC FoodFare Confirms It Fined Hawker Who Suffered Foot Fracture More Than Once
NTUC Foodfare has issued a statement in which it confirmed that the Changi Airport Terminal 4 hawker who suffered a foot fracture...
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3.9KHeadlinesNTUC Foodfare Management Accused of Working Hawker to Death
The daughter of a hawker at the Changi Airport Terminal 4 food court has lashed out at food court operator NTUC Foodfare...
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2.9K1HeadlinesIt is Now Your “Responsibility” to Return Your Tray, According to Social Enterprise Hawker Cen
The “responsibility” now lies with us, patrons, to return our trays after we’re done with our meal. That is, if we patronise...
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2.8KHeadlines3rd Gen Whampoa Prawn Mee Hawker: “Isn’t the Government Supposed to Help the Less Fortunate?”
The 3rd generation hawker who runs a branch of the famous Whampoa Prawn Mee has lashed out at those who complain that...
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3.8KHeadlinesCleaning Fees Rose by 50 Percent after NTUC Took Over Management of Old Airport Road Hawker Centre
Hawkers at Old Airport Road Hawker Centre have complained that cleaning fees have risen by up to 50 percent after NTUC Foodfare...
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2.8KCow Beh Cow BuSports Hub and SEHCs: The Shameful Flops of Vivian Balakrishnan’s Public-Private Partnership Forays
ELSON: So much time and money given, yet so little results to show for it – that’s the best I can say...
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3.0KHeadlinesSingaporeans Can’t Stomach Outrageous S$10.30 Northpoint Kopitiam Nasi Padang Bill
This plate of nasi padang from and accompanying bill slip from a Kopitiam-operated food court in Northpoint shopping mall has whipped up...
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2.4KHeadlinesHawkers Complain about Rise in Costs After NTUC Took Over Hawker Centre Management
Hawkers have complained about rising costs after NTUC took over management of several hawker centres. Under the “NTUC Foodfare” brand, NTUC took...
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1.9K1Cow Beh Cow BuBringing Back the Hawker Centre Culture: The Government Must Stop Prioritising Profit Over People
ELSON: “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Clearly the government didn’t get the hint when it came to hawker centres. Either...
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4.5K1HeadlinesCustomers Boycott Trays at Social Enterprise Hawker Centre in Support of Hawkers
Customers have started boycotting trays at Jurong West Hawker Centre after learning of the 20 cents charge levied on hawkers by the...
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4.4KCow Beh Cow BuTray Return Initiative: Has the Public Been Played for Fools In the Name of Greed?
ELSON: It never sounded right, right from the start. I’m talking about the tray return initiative. First off, why would the government...
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9.6KHeadlinesMakansutra Founder Exposes More Unfair Practices of Social Enterprise Hawker Centres
With NTUC set to become a major player in the local food court market after its acquisition of Kopitiam, local makan guru...
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2.9KCow Beh Cow BuHow to Have Affordable Hawker Food when the Government is Jacking Up Costs for Stallholders?
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said during this year’s National Day Rally that the government will help Singaporeans to manage the cost...