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Resident allegedly reports Yishun getai to police over noise, organiser says it's a 1st in 23 years

He hoped everyone could be understanding of one another.

Resident allegedly reports Yishun getai to police over noise, organiser says it's a 1st in 23 years

A resident reportedly filed a noise complaint to the police about a getai held in Yishun, Shin Min Daily News reported. Police responded to the event, which began at 7pm on September 4th, arriving at around 8:20pm. The getai, organized by the Nee Soon South Neighbourhood 8 Zhong Yuan Association, featured 80 tables and performances by veteran performers Xian Hong and Hao Hao.

Koh Fook Keong, the association's chairman, stated that this was the first time in 23 years of the event that a resident had complained about the noise. The chairman expressed hope that everyone could understand and support one another. The getai proceeded as planned, despite the police presence, with Yishun GRC MP Lee Hui Ying also in attendance to support the event.

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