Food
Can Sashimi Contain Parasites? What Global Health Authorities Say About Raw Fish
Sashimi is a popular Japanese dish made from raw fish, but eating seafood without cooking also means consumers lose one of the most effective ways of destroying parasites.Health authorities including the World Health Organization (WHO), the US Centers for...
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Hawkers Warned Of Alleged Scam Attempt Involving Fake Food Contamination Claims
Singapore hawkers have been alerted to a suspected scam tactic involving individuals allegedly making false claims about food contamination and demanding compensation from stall owners.A warning circulating among the hawker community highlighted a case involving the owner of Ah...
Food
Not Your Average Honey: SFA Discovers Hidden Bedroom Booster, Warns Against Consuming It
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has warned consumers against purchasing or consuming three food products sold online after laboratory testing detected unauthorised medicinal ingredients in them.Among the products flagged was a honey supplement imported from Malaysia that was found...
Food
A woman has taken to social media to share what she described as a "horrific" experience after allegedly discovering a baby cockroach at the bottom of a cup of soybean milk purchased from Alley Wei at Tampines Mall.In a...
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Woman Who Drank Thai Iced Tea Every Day For 10 Years Ends Up With Nearly 50 Gallstones
Woman Who Drank Thai Iced Tea Daily For 10 Years Develops Nearly 50 GallstonesA Thai woman has gone viral on social media after sharing her experience of undergoing multiple surgeries to remove nearly 50 gallstones, which she believes may...
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Thousands Of Thai Uni Students Infected With Dangerous Liver Parasite Due To Som Tam
Thailand is grappling with a growing public health concern after thousands of university students were found to be infected with a potentially dangerous liver parasite, raising fresh questions about food safety practices in the country’s northeast.Authorities have flagged a...
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McDonalds X Old Chang Kee: Curry Potato Chicken Burger & Rendang Curry Beef Burger
McDonald's Singapore is celebrating the nation's birthday with a special collaboration that is likely to excite curry lovers across the island.The fast-food giant has teamed up with homegrown favourite Old Chang Kee to launch a limited-time National Day menu...
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WHEN COMMON SENSE BECOMES UNCOMMON:IKEA CUSTOMERS TOOK FOOD & DINE IN SHOWROOM
Family Spotted Eating Inside IKEA Tampines Showroom, IKEA Reminds Customers To Use Restaurant InsteadA family was recently spotted having a meal inside an IKEA showroom display at IKEA Tampines, prompting the furniture giant to remind customers that meals should...
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Tim Ho Wan To Close Its First Singapore Outlet At Plaza Singapura After 13 Years
Popular Hong Kong dim sum chain Tim Ho Wan has announced that it will be closing its Plaza Singapura outlet, marking the end of an era for the brand's first-ever home in Singapore.In a social media post shared on...
Food
GENTING RESTAURANT CHARGED S’POREAN S$273 FOR CAT FISH, M’SIA GOVT: “No Wrongdoing”
RM902 Wild River Catfish At Genting Restaurant Not Profiteering, Investigation FindsA Malaysian government investigation has concluded that a restaurant at Genting Highlands did not engage in profiteering after charging RM902 (approximately S$273) for a wild river catfish meal that...
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British Man, 26, Arrested Over Alleged S$350 Jacket Theft At Changi Airport
A 26-year-old British man has been arrested in Singapore over an alleged shop theft involving a S$350 denim jacket...
