SINGAPORE – Almost two months after Gong Cha’s abrupt exit from Singapore, a new bubble tea player has taken its place. In an exclusive interview with Shin Min, Mr Kang, who co-founded the Mr Bean ...

SINGAPORE: A new bubble tea brand has taken over six former outlets of Gong Cha, which closed all its shops in Singapore in October 2025. Named Cai Ca, it was founded by former Gong Cha Singapore CEO ...

Bubble tea can be a delicious, sweet treat — but is it all that good for you? Consumer Reports has released the results of a recent investigation into the contents of a bubble tea (also referred to as ...

Sorry to burst your bubble, but you might want to give this trendy drink a second thought. Bubble tea, also known as boba or pearl milk tea, originated in Taiwan in the 1980s and is typically made ...

They've become as ubiquitous on British high streets as coffee shops – bubble tea outlets offering their Instagram-worthy drinks in countless flavour combinations. The Taiwanese beverage, a blend of ...

Adam Taylor does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Bubble tea, or boba, has become a favorite, especially with young people. Typically a sweet drink with chewy pearls, bubble tea can often be found in colorful cups with oversized straws. But new ...

CLEVELAND — Popular bubble tea drinks may contain concerning levels of lead, according to new testing from Consumer Reports that found the heavy metal in every sample examined. The colorful drinks ...

Bubble tea is everywhere. In plenty of downtown areas, it’s hard to miss people walking about carrying cups of the beverage, sipping through extra-wide straws designed to suck up the boba—the chewy ...

Samantha Lauriello is a social media strategist and editor. She was previously an assistant editor at Health before moving over to Travel + Leisure as a social media editor. Boba—also known as bubble ...

HONG KONG, July 7 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Fast-food provider Mixue's (2097.HK), opens new tab success is adding a bitter taste to Starbucks' (SBUX.O), opens new tab attempts to sell a stake in its ...