🏷 The Asian Makanstall: Katong-style laksa from $4.50 in Chinatown by senior couple ✏ By Claire Chua The Asian Makanstall at Chinatown Complex serves Katong laksa prepared with homemade sambal, a creamy coconut broth and carefully timed cooking. The article reviews the stall’s signature bowl, explains the challenges of keeping prices affordable after its pay-it-forward initiative ended, and finds it best suited for…

Channel
SethLui.com
@sethlui
On this record: Topic · Growth · Engagement · Reactions · Posts · Telegram's recommendations · Cite this entry
14,122subscribers
-51 since we began measuring on 6 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of 10,000–31,623.
Register entry
| Telegram ID | -1001281638819 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @sethlui |
| Created | Between 1 April 2018 and 31 August 2021 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 6 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 10 October 2026 |
| Measurements held | 35 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 2 times, most recently 10 October 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/sethlui |
Topic
Other / unclassifiable — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 10 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 96% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
Growth
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026, 08:39 | 14,122 | -5 |
| 1 Oct 2026, 07:18 | 14,127 | +1 |
| 18 Sept 2026, 06:56 | 14,126 | -4 |
| 16 Sept 2026, 02:20 | 14,130 | -5 |
| 14 Sept 2026, 08:59 | 14,135 | -5 |
| 12 Sept 2026, 20:20 | 14,140 | -6 |
| 10 Sept 2026, 22:17 | 14,146 | -8 |
| 7 Sept 2026, 18:40 | 14,154 | -9 |
| 4 Sept 2026, 22:56 | 14,163 | -4 |
| 3 Sept 2026, 09:27 | 14,167 | -2 |
| 2 Sept 2026, 06:03 | 14,169 | +5 |
| 1 Sept 2026, 09:17 | 14,164 | +1 |
| 31 Aug 2026, 10:57 | 14,163 | +3 |
| 30 Aug 2026, 11:37 | 14,160 | -2 |
| 29 Aug 2026, 11:28 | 14,162 | -4 |
| 28 Aug 2026, 12:12 | 14,166 | -1 |
| 27 Aug 2026, 11:55 | 14,167 | -1 |
| 26 Aug 2026, 10:06 | 14,168 | -2 |
| 24 Aug 2026, 12:04 | 14,170 | -1 |
| 22 Aug 2026, 16:46 | 14,171 | first reading |
Engagement
157 posts held, back to 3 August 2026 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 51 pages of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 157 posts for this entry, the most recent from 2 September 2026. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
Reaction mix
124 reactions across 75 posts, in 11 distinct kinds. The most used accounts for 87.1% of them.
| Reaction | Count | Share | Share, drawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤ | 108 | 87.1% | |
| 👍 | 6 | 4.84% | |
| 🤣 | 2 | 1.61% | |
| 👌 | 1 | 0.806% | |
| 👎 | 1 | 0.806% | |
| 🗿 | 1 | 0.806% | |
| 😍 | 1 | 0.806% | |
| 😭 | 1 | 0.806% | |
| 🙉 | 1 | 0.806% | |
| 🤩 | 1 | 0.806% | |
| 🤯 | 1 | 0.806% |
No sentiment is inferred, and none should be read in. This table is ordered by count and by nothing else. Emoji do not carry stable meaning across languages or communities — 🙏 is thanks in one channel and mourning in another — so we publish which ones were pressed and how often, and pass no judgement on what an audience meant by them.
Precision. Telegram publishes reaction counts per emoji and short-forms each one — 4.34K, 1.2M — so any single kind at or above 1,000 reaches us at three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. The shares above are ratios of those figures and carry the same error. This is also why the total here can differ slightly from a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page: both are sums of the same rounded parts, taken over samples with different edges.
Coverage. Reactions were read on 90 of the 157 sampled posts in this sample. Summed by Telegram’s own count on each post — not by adding up the per-emoji breakdown above — those same posts carry 124 reactions in total: the kind of figure the paragraph above means by “a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page”.
Measured over the 157 most recent posts we hold, published 3 August 2026 to 2 September 2026, using the newest reading held for each. Telegram Stars are excluded: they are a payment, not a reaction, and they have their own section.
Recent posts
🏷 Restoran Mega Ceria: Affordable nasi padang with over 10 sides like eggplant sambal, beef rendang & sambal ijo ✏ By Lisa Zaiful Taman Maju Jaya’s Restoran Mega Ceria has served nasi padang for over 50 years, offering a wide selection of lauk and side dishes for diners to mix and match. A plate with ayam rendang, fried egg, sambal tempeh and mixed gravy cost RM14.50 at the time of writing. It is best suited for gr…
❤1
🏷 Best aircon servicing Singapore companies [Sep 2026] ✏ By Rex Aircon servicing in Singapore can range from S$20.20 to S$130.80 per unit, with the right choice depending on response time, service scope, booking method and warranty support. This comparison reviews 12 providers across areas like Kaki Bukit, Ubi and Pasir Panjang, outlines how often servicing is recommended (every 3 to 4 months for most… 🔗 Read more…
🏷 New Starvalley Lakeside glamping park in Puchong comes with family-friendly activities & BBQ ✏ By Iman Sofia Puchong Prima’s Starvalley Lakeside combines lakeside glamping, accommodation, recreation and dining in one outdoor destination, with three villa options, a Playland & Funfair, and a daytime cafe. It is best suited for Klang Valley families and groups seeking a weekend break without a long drive, with acti…
🏷 First dibs: IKEA’s first fitness challenge with a chance to win electric Volvo EX30 ✏ By Yi Xuan IKEA Tampines will host its first HEJ-FIT Challenge on 19 and 20 Sep 2026, with mixed-gender teams competing across 5 fitness stations featuring IKEA-themed workouts. The event is open to IKEA Family members and is best suited for those looking for a competitive fitness activity, though teams must complete every stati…
🏷 Marina Square Shopping Mall closing in Mar 2027 ✏ By Yi Xuan Marina Square Shopping Mall will close on 31 Mar 2027 for redevelopment, with the wider precinct set to include new hotel, serviced apartment, residential, office, retail, leisure and community spaces by 2031. The mall will continue hosting events before construction, while its 3 existing hotels remain operational, making the update useful for visitors …
🏷 Best supplements by sex & age, recommended by nutritionists ✏ By Rex Nutritional needs vary by age and sex, with different supplements highlighted for teens, young adults, mid-adults, perimenopause, older adults and seniors. The recommendations focus on concerns including bone health, hormonal changes, nutrient absorption, muscle maintenance, cognitive function and immunity, with dietary sources and deficiency sy…
❤3🤯1
🏷 O’Coffee Club: Singapore’s heritage cafe since 1991 for artisanal coffee, dining & wine ✏ By Aaron Tan O’Coffee Club is a long-standing homegrown coffee chain in Singapore, offering speciality brewing methods alongside an all-day dining menu of pasta, mains, desserts and kids’ meals. It suits coffee enthusiasts, families and groups seeking a casual dining spot, with evening wine and beer options; weekday lunch se…
❤1
🏷 6 Letter Brunch (Crawford Lane): Bicycle-themed cosy cafe with homemade kaya toast, salmon belly rosti & matcha ✏ By Aaron Tan 6 Letter Brunch at Crawford Lane offers an extensive brunch menu in a calm, minimalist setting just a short walk from Lavender MRT Station. The article highlights standout dishes including the Salmon Belly Rosti, Beef Bolognese and housemade kaya toast, alongside matcha drinks, making it …
❤1
🏷 85 hawker centres & markets shut down for spring cleaning in September 2026 ✏ By Aaron Tan Singapore’s hawker centres and wet markets face scheduled closures for spring cleaning in September 2026, with dates ranging from 1 September to early October. The list covers centres across the island and is useful for diners planning meals or visits around temporary closures, particularly during the school holiday period.…
🏷 Dong Lai Shun Signature Curry Chicken: Nostalgic curry rice & cheong fun by mysterious ex-hotel chef ✏ By Dylan Teh Dong Lai Shun Signature Curry Chicken at Toa Payoh West Market & Food Centre serves curry dishes developed by the owner’s husband, who has over 40 years of culinary experience. Its S$3 Curry Five Spice Chee Cheong Fun and S$5 Chicken Cutlet Curry Rice offer generous portions and a nostalgic curry, m…
❤3
🏷 August 2026: 5 new kopitiam stalls, restaurants, bakeries & cafes in Singapore ✏ By Aaron Tan Singapore’s August 2026 openings span five new dining spots, including a Straits restaurant, charcoal chuan chuan stall, Japanese-inspired bakery, Korean BBQ restaurant and bagel cafe. Located across areas such as the Botanic Gardens, Geylang, Claymore, Lentor and Lavender, the selection covers options from S$1 skewers t…
Showing the 12 most recent of 157 posts we hold for @sethlui. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
Appears in Telegram’s recommendations for other channels
The reverse of the list above, and a different kind of signal. This does not require this channel to have ever been asked about directly — each row below is a channel we DID ask Telegram about, whose Telegram-generated list happened to include this one. A channel can appear here with an empty list above it, because being named by someone else’s query is independent of having been queried itself.
@eatbooksg · 51,864
Telegram ranks this channel #5 of 47 here — alongside 46 others — read 24 August 2026
@goodyfeedsg · 38,571
Telegram ranks this channel #20 of 70 here — alongside 69 others — read 31 August 2026
@mustsharenews · 55,292
Telegram ranks this channel #35 of 54 here — alongside 53 others — read 23 August 2026
@dateideas · 60,060
Telegram ranks this channel #38 of 54 here — alongside 53 others — read 22 August 2026
@sgCareers · 23,425
Telegram ranks this channel #47 of 72 here — alongside 71 others — read 18 September 2026
@LTASingapore · 36,056
Telegram ranks this channel #47 of 66 here — alongside 65 others — read 2 September 2026
@sgweekend · 85,907
Telegram ranks this channel #47 of 56 here — alongside 55 others — read 18 August 2026
@todayonlinesg · 49,853
Telegram ranks this channel #57 of 69 here — alongside 68 others — read 25 August 2026
This channel appears in 8 seed channels' Telegram-generated recommendation lists in total. Each is Telegram’s list for THAT channel, not this one — see how this is measured.
Cite this entry
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 6 October 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“SethLui.com” (@sethlui), 14,122 subscribers as measured 6 October 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/sethlui.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.