'Choping' is a uniquely Singaporean practice, and the objects ('chope agents') used are most often tissue packets (but sometimes also umbrellas), used to reserve seats at hawker stalls. The term is so ...
Reporting from Singapore — Long before Americans discovered FOMO — the fear of missing out —Singaporeans were fixated with its more excessive forebear, kiasu. Taken from the Chinese dialect Hokkien, ...