One dead in Whampoa flat fire, about 200 residents evacuated
Two women, aged 60 and 77, were rescued from the utility room in the kitchen area.
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Two women, aged 60 and 77, were rescued from the utility room in the kitchen area.
Singapore News - A 60-year-old man has died after a fire broke out in a Whampoa Housing Board flat in the early hours of May 6. In a Facebook post later on May 6, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted to the incident at Block 76 Lorong Limau at around... Read more at www.tnp.sg
The 60-year-old man who died in the Whampoa HDB flat blaze in the wee hours of Monday (May 6) had been dishing out nasi lemak at the hawker centre near his home for four decades. Cai Wanyuan (transliteration) ran Hi Leskmi Nasi Lemak at Whampoa Makan Place with his wife, who was rescued from the fire along with his mother....
Three hawkers share their thoughts with contributing editor Aloysius Low about hawker culture in Singapore. Read more.
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