{"id":88983,"date":"2026-09-30T06:23:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T22:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=88983"},"modified":"2026-09-30T06:23:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T22:23:00","slug":"phua-chu-kang-actors-charged-over-anti-death-penalty-gathering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=88983","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Phua Chu Kang\u2019 actors charged over anti-death penalty gathering"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Lim Kay Siu played Phua Chu Kang\u2019s business rival, Frankie Foo, while Neo Swee Lin played Chu Kang\u2019s mother in the hit sitcom series. (Moviexclusive.com pic)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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\u201cPhua Chu Kang\u201d actors Lim Kay Siu and Neo Swee Lin were among five Singaporeans charged with taking part in a gathering last year in support of abolishing the death penalty.<\/p><\/div>\n

Lim and Neo were charged with taking part in a public assembly outside the State Courts \u2013 a prohibited area \u2013 on Feb 3, 2025, CNA reported.<\/p>\n

The other three were journalist Kirsten Han, activist Annamalai Kokila Parvathi, and Rocky Howe.<\/p>\n

A sixth Singaporean, Ten Leu Jiun, was charged with attending two candlelight vigils at Changi prison in November 2024.<\/p>\n

Lim played Frankie Foo, the business rival to the titular character, Phua Chu Kang, while Neo played Phua Ah Ma, Chu Kang\u2019s mother. They could be fined up to S$5,000 if convicted.<\/p>\n

The award-winning sitcom, which stars Gurmit Singh, ran for eight seasons.<\/p>\n

The cases for all six were adjourned to October.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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