#507 - Is Singapore REALLY the Happiest Asian Country? & Kampong Glam Bazaar Stall Spars with Customer Over Review
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The World Happiness Report 2024 placed Singapore as the 30th happiest country in the world, which made it the top in Asia. Some online commentators were incredulous at the ranking, but is there more to the results than meets the eye? Elsewhere, a Kampong Glam bazaar food vendor was caught in a public dispute with a customer who posted a bad review of their fries. Is the customer always right, or does the vendor have a point?
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Is Singapore REALLY the Happiest Asian Country?
- Singapore falls 5 spots to 30th in world happiness ranking but still tops Asia for 2nd straight year
- Singapore is the happiest country in Asia: World Happiness Report 2024
- Research finds countries that focus the most on happiness can end up making people feel worse
- The World Happiness Report Homepage
- Understanding How Gallup Uses the Cantril Scale
- World Happiness Report 2024
- Singapore ranked 25th happiest country in the world by UN but some raise doubts over results
Kampong Glam Bazaar Stall Spars with Customer Over Review
- 'Just embarrassing': Kampong Glam bazaar food vendor under fire for 'passive-aggressive' responses to food review
- Too frank? Food vendor clashes with TikTok users over ‘brutally honest’ review, says feedback should be given directly
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Edited and mixed by Tristen Yeak