The couple was on the third day of their Annapurna base camp hike when they heard about the deadly protests.
The hospital later denied declaring the man brain dead, saying the family might have misunderstood some medical terms.
"It’s like they don’t even have money to eat," he said.
The 36-year-old deceased motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
The reclaimed plot of land lies at the north-western tip of Pulau Tekong.
This is the first case in Singapore of a youth being radicalised by a "salad bar" of conflicting extremist beliefs.
MHA noted that past death row inmates had mounted similar challenges, apparently as an attempt to delay their sentences.
Almost a Final Destination moment.
His eight-year sentence was reduced to one year through royal clemency following his return from 15 years of self-exile.
Enjoy dishes from local favourites like Springleaf Prata, Takagi Ramen, and more.