Ms Anthea Ong, a former Nominated Member of Parliament for the 13th Parliament of Singapore, took to Facebook in response to rooster trapping operations in Marine Crescent.
Posting a screenshot of a notice from the Marine Parade Town Council announcing the operations, which are being carried out “to address the wild rooster-related nuisances in the estate and to provide a clean and hygienic environment.” “These fowl friends have been providing her and her neighbourhood with the charming cock-a-doodle-do along with the songs of the birds, with the rise of the sun every morning.