#562 - PM Wong Runs With BMT Recruits & Toast Box Raises Prices on Kaya Toast Again

PM Wong made a rare visit on Tuesday morning to the Basic Military Training Centre on Pulau Tekong, and even completed a 1.8km run alongside a group of army recruits. Some online have called this move “wayang”, and demanded real political action to help National Service personnel instead. Are they asking for too much? Elsewhere, Toast Box received flak for raising prices for the second time in less than 2 years, and responded by releasing a defensive press statement which said that “this decision was not made lightly”. Are we paying too much for kopi and toast?Nominate a Senior over 60 for Folklory!We’ll be recording 60 Folklories with 60 Singaporeans above 60 yrsSo if you know someone with stories & lessons to share, and you are in contact with them, do send us their details!This will be part of our “Words of Wisdom” Project as part of SG60Nominate someone by clicking here, and we’ll be in touch with you to get more information!(00:00) Words of Wisdom(00:42) Intro(04:07) PM Wong Runs With BMT Recruits(24:21) Toast Box Raises Prices on Kaya Toast Again(41:45) One Shiok Comment(45:52) One Shiok ThingFind us here!Our websiteYLB SubredditYLB Telegram ChannelYLB TikTokYLB IGYLB YouTubeOur New Podcast, TELL YOU FIRSTCheck out our new edutainment podcast that dives into a fascinating array of topics you never knew you needed to know! This week, we cover the disturbing true events of the Slayers Suicide Pact that happened in Singapore.Listen on melistenListen on SpotifyListen on ApplePM Wong Runs With BMT Recruits'BMT made me push my own limits': PM Wong visits BMTC on Pulau Tekong, recalls NS experience, Singapore NewsPM Wong: NS training is 'strong foundation' for future challenges, govt will continue investing in SAF & Home TeamMr Lawrence Wong's first visit to BMTC as Prime MinisterToast Box Raises Prices on Kaya Toast AgainToast Box Raises Menu Prices For 2024: “This Decision Was Not Made Lightly”[2023] Viral Photo Claims Toast Box Prices Rose Drastically After GST Hike, Eatery Explains Updated MenuOne Shiok CommentComment by nyetkattComment by lilychua7866One Shiok ThingHanumankind – Big Dawgs | Ft. KalmiColin Farrell gets candid about life with son with Angelman syndromeMics and Headphones from @shureChairs from @ergotunechairEdited and mixed by Tristen Yeak  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.