#739: Ong Beng Seng Keeps PR Status Despite Conviction & Indian Tourist Has Meltdown in McDonalds

After being fined $30,000 for abetting obstruction of justice, property tycoon Ong Beng Seng has kept his Singapore PR status - receiving only a warning from ICA. Elsewhere, an Indian tourist in Singapore goes viral after confronting McDonald’s staff over a “non-veg” burger.

(00:00) TELL YOU FIRST Season 2
(01:20) Intro
(05:05) Ong Beng Seng Keeps PR Status Despite Conviction
(28:19) Indian Tourist Has Meltdown in McDonalds
(43:00) One Shiok Comment
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Ong Beng Seng Keeps PR Status Despite Conviction

• Ong Beng Seng retains PR status, gets ICA warning letter after conviction for abetting in obstruction of justice
• [Aug 2025] ICA to review Ong Beng Seng’s PR status after he was fined for abetting in obstruction of justice
• Ong Beng Seng fined $30k in case linked to ex-minister Iswaran after judge cites judicial mercy
• Situations Where Permanent Residency or Work Passes are Revoked when a Criminal Offence is Committed in Singapore
• Malaysian property tycoon gets to keep PR status in S’pore

Indian Tourist Has Meltdown in McDonalds

• 'I'm from India, how can you?': Woman confronts McDonald’s staff in Singapore after being served non-veg burger

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