Widow invests $800,000 to start hawker culture experience centre in honour of late husband

Widow invests $800,000 to start hawker culture experience centre in honour of late husband

The Straits Times - Business·2026-03-07 12:01

SINGAPORE – Five years after losing her husband to cardiac arrest at age 48, Ms Lena Lee left a stable corporate career and invested more than $800,000 in Jiak 99 at the Singapore Flyer. Partly inspired by the way he used to express care through food, she started the 2,800 sq ft nostalgic hawker edutainment concept, a gap she saw in the Republic’s tourism landscape for more authentic, cultural and immersive food experiences.

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