PUAY LIANG PUAY JUA -- Case #2
2 nites ago (Sat morning), my last trip fm penjuru 2 changi
airpot T2 ...........$26 + $13 midnite charge = $39
3 indian nationals going back India, juz min after journey
start, 1 of 'em ask "uncle, where now got sell milk tea?"
so ..... bring 'em go teban garden hawker center ...... 12 mins
waiting time ..... then continue journey.
Reached T2 ...... stop meter .... total $39
2 ah nehs go out unload their luggages fm boot
last 1 talk out $monie$ ....n ..... smiling
"uncle, u tink i 1st time take taxi ?" "i also take, only $26 ,
NOW Y so much $39?"
I said
"hello ah neh, u every day come airport har? Come airport fm
penjuru only $24 dey"
"juz now u stop 10min buy tea , cost abt $2 additional dey"
"NOW IS MEYNITE. ..... extra $13 meynite charge"
Ah Neh: "Y u never say got late nite extra charge?"
leoman: "Hoy ah neh, u say u everytime take taxi, u DONT KNOW
WHEN MEYNITE AH?"
Ah Neh: "No, i only pay $26, i no $monies$ finish, u give
discount"
leoman: "Sinkapo taxi cannot give discount 1 dey, wait kana fine
by LTA"
Ah Neh: "No , then i dont pay u"
leoman: "ok, u dont pay, u dont go back India ah" "I make u 1st
time go police station, u miss ur flight ur prob arh"
Then, happen that another india guy (i tink sg indian) standing
there heard all d commotion.
Walk over n tell (i presume explain) 2 him in tamil.
Ah Neh: "uncle , i got this $monies$ all i have ...... (counted)
abt $28 + some coins.
leoman: "No, your taxi fare IS $39, U PAY $39, or u want
me tell d policeman pay 4u?"
Ah neh LL (slowlyyyyy) take out 1 'nicely folded $50",
(like very heart-pain) hand 2 me ........ change $11 .....n tell
him "Next time u take taxi at 6am no meynite charge hor
................. prob solved.
p.s: i tink tis type ah neh is like going back fm geylang
type , negotiate with TD saying they left $20, can go kian
teck or penjuru during meynite 1