{
  "id": 11579540,
  "title": "Singapore’s Jumbo Seafood closes its OG East Coast outlet after 39 years — and raises S$313,280 for charity",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/singapores-jumbo-seafood-closes-its-og-east-coast-outlet-after-39",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-03T01:51:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail-malaymail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/singapore/2026/10/03/singapores-jumbo-seafood-closes-its-og-east-coast-outlet-after-39-years-and-raises-s313280-for-charity/237471"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Singapore's Jumbo Seafood has closed its original East Coast outlet after 39 years of operation, but not before making a significant charitable impact. The restaurant announced on social media that it raised a total of S$313,280 for six organizations during its farewell and appreciation dinner, held from September 21 to September 29. The beneficiaries included Children’s Wishing Well, Food from the Heart, Cheng Hong Welfare Service Society, Free Food for All, Nulife Counselling, and Singapore Women’s Association. Jumbo Seafood stated that every contribution, regardless of size, adds up to something greater, expressing gratitude for the support received during its long-running journey.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}