Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Kampung spirit: Malaysian couple gets ghosted by wedding caterer; family members and mosque step up to save the day The date had been set and the hall in Negeri Sembilan had been booked for the wedding. But what the family of the bride did not foresee.
“It costs a lot for me to rest for so many days,” said Wong Liang Tai, 64, who got a six-day MC from his doctor but returned to work after five days despite his hand needing a month to heal.
The life of a hawker is a tough one. Case in point: The owner of Ah Tai Hainanese Chicken Rice at Maxwell Food Centre, Wong Liang Tai, returned to work sooner than expected after an accident at the stall. On Dec 19, they announced the temporary closure on Facebook, citing Liang Tai's "minor work injury". But a mere five.
Apple has enlisted David Gelb, director of Jiro Dreams of Sushi, and creator of Chef’s Table, to create the first Shot on iPhone film for Southeast Asia. The film titled 'Poached' shines a spotlight on Singapore’s vibrant hawker culture, and on the hard work and determination of the chefs behind it.