tee seng store

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A long-running provision store at Rosyth Road in Singapore closed following the death of its 86-year-old owner who operated it for nearly 70 years.

The recent death of an 86-year-old man who ran a provision shop at Rosyth Road in Singapore for nearly 70 years has drawn public reflection on traditional local businesses. The store, known as Tee Seng Store, represents one of the oldest continuously operating shops in Singapore, linking to cultural heritage and nostalgia as such community landmarks gradually disappear.