Sticker Shock at the Coffee Shop A simple craving for Nasi Padang turned into an unexpected lesson in price inflation for one Singaporean Redditor. Posting on r/SingaporeRaw, u/keithtan79 shared his experience of ordering his usual meal, only to be charged $15—up from the usual $12 he remembered
The Struggle at Self-Checkout For many Singaporeans, self-checkout machines at NTUC FairPrice were supposed to make grocery shopping faster and more efficient. But if a recent discussion on r/SingaporeRaw is anything to go by, it seems like these machines are doing the exact opposite—creating unnecessary frustrations and making
The Dreaded Ghosting Phenomenon One Redditor recently took to r/SingaporeRaw to vent about a common dating frustration: why do some girls tease, show interest, then disappear without a trace? "I met a few girls who I have great chemistry with but why do they always tease then ghost
A Reddit post recently went viral after a user shared a photo of a lorry labeled "13 Pax"—with another sighting of a truck stating "21 Pax." The image, taken from r/SingaporeRaw, led to a heated discussion about the legality and ethics of transporting migrant
Why Are Our Shores Piling Up with Trash? A recent post on r/SingaporeRaw has sparked frustration over a pile of rubbish along the shore, with the OP questioning which agency is responsible for cleaning it up. "Which agency is responsible for cleaning up this pile of rubbish along
Is Public Transport Becoming a Hunting Ground for Perverts? A recent post on r/askSingapore raised an unsettling question—why are MRT stations now making public service announcements (PSAs) about voyeurism? The OP wondered: "Really make me wonder, is it so rampant now in Singapore that we have to
Should You Be Worried If Your Manager Says This Before You Even Join? A recent r/askSingapore post by a jobseeker raised eyebrows when they shared a worrying conversation with their soon-to-be boss. What was supposed to be an introduction call turned into a warning list of expectations, making the
If you’ve ever taken the Punggol LRT during peak hours, you’ve probably encountered the queue-jumping phenomenon—where some commuters line up at the second carriage queue, only to conveniently cut into the first carriage queue when they realize a second carriage isn’t coming. A Redditor recently highlighted
A Reddit user recently shared their experience of getting scammed at Jurong Point, falling for a common trick—someone claiming they lost their MRT card and needed money. The scammer, who initially said he was new to Singapore, put on a dramatic act, even crying, to gain sympathy. The Redditor
A recent discussion on r/askSingapore has brought attention to a dishonest mala stall near Clementi MRT, where a customer claimed to have been overcharged and misled by inaccurate weighing practices. Here’s what happened, how to spot similar scams, and what you can do if you encounter such practices.
The dating scene in Singapore has its own unique dynamics, and a recent r/askSingapore thread sparked an interesting discussion about first date etiquette, including who pays, name privacy, and dating expectations. Here’s what Singaporeans had to say. Who Should Pay on the First Date? One of the most
If you've ever been stuck behind someone at a hawker stall who takes forever to order despite having ample time to think, you're not alone. A recent r/askSingapore thread has Singaporeans sharing their biggest pet peeves about inefficient hawker orders—and other daily frustrations that