Keeping busy: Shinz Jo staying up to speed with news of current affairs at home.
“HOW odd!” was my first thought when I woke up on a Tuesday morning, pulled back the curtains in my room and was greeted by the sight of a long line of cars forming outside a hypermarket opposite my house.
Still in a dreamlike state, I assumed that a huge sale was going on and went along with my morning routine. Nothing struck me as unfamiliar or strange until I logged in to The Star’s e-paper.

