Malaysian comedian Ronny Chieng caused a stir online with a not-so-positive social media post about Singapore last week. In his Instagram Stories on March 21, he wrote: 'This is apropos of nothing but it's a mistake to listen to any Singaporean about current affairs other than Mr Lee Kuan Yew. 'They are just a country of small island Karens with...
Malaysian comedian Ronny Chieng causes stir online after calling Singapore 'a country of small island Karens'Malaysian comedian Ronny Chieng caused a stir online with a not-so-positive social media post about Singapore last week.
Some commenters agreed with the stand-up comic. One said: "We do sorta live in a bubble on this island and it is true that a lot of us have little to no perspective of the world. That said, I think the same can be said for most people." He rose to fame after moving to New York and becoming a correspondent on American talk show The Daily Show With Trevor Noah , and acting in Hollywood movies such as Crazy Rich Asians and Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings .
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Malaysian comedian Ronny Chieng calls Singapore ‘a country of small island Karens’He caused a stir online with a disdainful social media post about the Republic last week.
Read more »
Malaysian comedian Ronny Chieng calls Singapore ‘a country of small island Karens’Malaysian actor-comedian Ronny Chieng caused a stir online with a disdainful social media post about Singapore last week. In his Instagram Stories on March 21, he wrote: “This is apropos of nothing, but it’s a mistake to listen to any Singaporean about current affairs...
Read more »
What else comedian Ronny Chieng said about S'pore besides calling it 'a country of small island Karens'Malaysian comedian Ronny Chieng caused a stir online with a not-so-positive social media post about Singapore last week.
Read more »
Report shows gov’t is still number 1 trusted institution in Singapore —Singapore Newsin contrast to Singapore’s results, government is distrusted in 17 out of the 28 countries surveyed, including the United States
Read more »
Singapore Discovery Centre becomes first energy-positive museum in SingaporeThe Singapore Discovery Centre is the first museum in Singapore to generate more electricity than it consumes. The decades-old attraction became energy-positive after generating about 30 per cent more energy on average than it needed from October to February.
Read more »
Dr Eugene Tan to be new CEO of National Gallery Singapore and Singapore Art MuseumDr Eugene Tan will take on the role of chief executive of the National Gallery Singapore and Singapore Art Museum from April 1. He will also take Ms Chong’s other portfolio as head of the Visual Arts Cluster, which comprises the two museums and STPI – Creative Workshop & Gallery.
Read more »