We're not gonna sugarcoat it — things are not looking too good for LiHo in Singapore.

On the other hand, we benefit as they attempt to recapture the market, this time by selling their Earl Grey Milk Tea with Pearl and Pearl Milk Tea at S$2.20 (u.p. $3.20), it seems.

The promotion will be available all through December, at all outlets.

They say this is also in celebration of securing a third outlet in Hong Kong.

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They say, lah. But we know, and aren't complaining.

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