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Jamie Oliver's call for chewing gum ban resonates in Singapore

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has reignited discussions in Singapore regarding their long-standing ban on chewing gum. Oliver expressed his desire to ban chewing gum, citing its prevalence in public spaces as a nuisance. Singaporeans have responded positively, recalling the cleanliness benefits of their own ban, which they initially opposed but later appreciated for keeping public areas free of gum. AI

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Jamie Oliver's call for chewing gum ban resonates in Singapore

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · CNA ·

    Jamie Oliver wants chewing gum ban – and it sticks with Singaporeans

    A recent interview featuring English celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, 51, has struck a chord with Singaporeans, for the unlikeliest of reasons. On Saturday, British publication The Telegraph uploaded a clip of its interview with Oliver, where he declared that if he could ban one thin…