A Letter to Myself Podcast: Singlish, serendipity and being a senior with Sylvia Toh Paik Choo

[Channel NewsAsia] - 02/1/2025

Well-known for her funny columns on Singlish, Sylvia tells Joel Chua that listening to radio shows, reading comics and magazines were the building blocks of her career as Singapore's first female humorist.



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