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Chinese New Year merry-making

By singcitizen, on February 14th, 2005 Email This Post Print This Post

Did you enjoy your Chinese New Year holidays? Well, the Chinese here have been merry-making the past week. With the first day of Chinese New Year falling on a Wednesday, it meant that the rest of the week till Sunday was a super-long weekend for much of Singapore’s population.

Though there was school on Friday, attendance [...]

February 14th, 2005 | Tags: , | Category: Monday With The Editor, Posts by Editor | Post a comment
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Monday With The Editor

Scratchit! cards a hit with older Singaporeans

By singcitizen, on January 31st, 2005 Email This Post Print This Post

These days, a new craze has hit town. Scratchit! is so popular that stocks of the game cards run out within days of them reaching the 4D betting outlets. The people who buy them are mostly older Singaporeans – Ah Peks and Ah Sohs. You can see them at these outlets buying strips of such [...]

January 31st, 2005 | Tags: , | Category: Monday With The Editor, Posts by Editor | Post a comment