Tag: Funfairs
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Singapore’s funfairs fight rising costs to keep childhood dreams alive
Singapore’s funfairs fight rising costs to keep childhood dreams alive On an October evening in Punggol, the glow of neon and the buzz of delighted squeals fill the air as bumper cars circle and drift past a spinning ride. A grandmother hoists a popcorn bucket while a group of children laugh in line for cotton…
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Singapore’s Funfairs Fight Rising Costs to Keep Childhood Dreams Alive
Rising costs bite into a Singaporean childhood staple In cities across Singapore, the hum of carnival games and the glitter of neon rides are more than just nostalgia. They are a living, breathing entry ramp to childhood memories. But in recent months, organizers say rising costs—from energy to licensing to basic supplies—have tightened the margins…