Howard Chua-Eoan

6 days ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Howard Chua-Eoan

I find myself unhappily on trend. Young people everywhere are increasingly "on the wagon" - to use the American idiom for sobriety from the 1920s, when the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution banned the production and sale of alcohol. The wagon in the expression was a public-service vehicle loaded with water to tamp down dust and grime on city streets; by extension, it described the clean and sober law-abiding citizens of America.

6 days ago | miamiherald.com | Howard Chua-Eoan

I find myself unhappily on trend. Young people everywhere are increasingly "on the wagon" - to use the American idiom for sobriety from the 1920s, when the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution banned the production and sale of alcohol. The wagon in the expression was a public-service vehicle loaded with water to tamp down dust and grime on city streets; by extension, it described the clean and sober law-abiding citizens of America.

1 week ago | dailygazette.com | Howard Chua-Eoan

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1 week ago | businesstimes.com.sg | Howard Chua-Eoan

RESTAURANTS are delicate things - especially mom-and-pop operations. Among the smallest of small businesses, the most successful attract customers with a combination of low costs, intense deliciousness, do-it-yourself charm and pure gumption. The hawker stands of Southeast Asia are famous examples of this.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Howard Chua-Eoan

Sharing a table at one of Singapore’s hawker restaurant centers. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- Restaurants are delicate things — especially mom-and-pop operations. Among the smallest of small businesses, the most successful attract customers with a combination of low costs, intense deliciousness, do-it-yourself charm and pure gumption. The hawker stands of Southeast Asia are famous examples of this.