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CBA faces scrutiny over S$8,600 monthly rental demand for space outside Chinatown coffeeshop

Summary by The Online Citizen
The Chinatown Business Association (CBA) has come under public scrutiny after issuing a legal notice demanding more than S$77,000 in unpaid rent, plus S$5,500 in legal fees, from Nanyang Old Coffee. The sum covers nine months of outdoor space usage and has sparked widespread debate over its justification. Khoo Keat Hwee, 38‑year‑old founder of Mentai‑Ya Japanese Cuisine and an F&B consultant, in a TikTok video questioned whether the narrow pedes…
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The Online Citizen broke the news in on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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