Category: Reddit

Feeling the pinch from rising costs? First your kopi, now even your Netflix binge is getting ex. The latest Netflix price hike has many Singaporeans asking: is the premium plan still worth it at S$30 a month? Current Streaming Scene Netflix recently upped its prices again, sparking fresh debate online, especially on platforms like Reddit. […]

Feeling the pinch from rising utility bills in your HDB flat? We all know costs are going up in Singapore. But what happens when simple daily routines, like taking a morning shower, start feeling like a luxury your family budget can’t handle? Let’s dive into a common scenario many Singaporean families might relate to. Family […]

Ever stared down a lone tissue packet fiercely guarding a prime hawker centre table during lunch rush? Or maybe you saw something more… unusual, like a lip gloss? Welcome to the uniquely Singaporean dance of ‘chope-ing’ – reserving your seat. But what’s really ‘acceptable’ these days when everyone’s trying to makan? The Chope Culture Now […]

Is your dad getting older, quieter, maybe seeming a bit lost after decades of working hard for the family? You want to help, but feel stuck, maybe even a bit suffocated seeing him withdrawn? You’re not alone; many Singaporeans grapple with supporting their aging parents’ well-being. The Silent Struggle Many Singaporean dads from the older […]

Ever stood on a crowded MRT, shoulder-to-shoulder with dozens of people, yet surrounded by total silence? Or maybe you’ve noticed how most folks keep their eyes glued to their phones, avoiding eye contact. A tourist recently shared their experience striking up a conversation, making us wonder: why don’t we have more of a small talk […]

Hitting your 30s in Singapore and feeling the pinch? Maybe your bank account looks smaller than your friends’ BTO downpayment savings, and finding a decent job feels like striking Toto. You’re definitely not alone in this pressure cooker. The 30s SG Squeeze Many Singaporeans in their early thirties are finding themselves financially stressed, a stark […]

Imagine this: You’re planning your dream wedding, excitedly waiting for your BTO queue number, then BAM! A massive, unexpected debt lands on your lap, threatening to derail everything. Sounds like a nightmare, right? For some young Singaporeans navigating adulthood, sudden financial shocks like this are a harsh reality. Young Dreams Meet Debt Life throws curveballs, […]

Singaporeans and food – name a more iconic duo, right? We queue for hours, debate the best hawker stalls, and proudly declare our love for local dishes. But what happens when someone confesses they *don’t* like a national favourite? Is it even possible? What We Usually Makan Talk to any Singaporean, and food is bound […]

Spot the difference: Does an ang moh get better service than you at your local kopitiam? Some Singaporeans think so. This phenomenon, often debated on Reddit, sparks questions about whether a colonial mindset still lingers in our Little Red Dot. Ang Moh Service: Now Normal? Some Singaporeans feel that Caucasians receive preferential treatment in service […]

Wah, the stock market these days can make anyone sian! Seeing your investments go down can be quite a shock, especially for Singaporeans who are trying to plan for the future. But don’t kan cheong spider just yet! Let’s break down what’s happening and how you can navigate this rollercoaster. Market’s Current State The stock […]