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CDL and Hong Realty outbids Sunway MCL and CSC Land Group for Peck Hay Road site

SINGAPORE: City Developments Limited (CDL) and Hong Realty submitted a top bid of S$542. 4 million, or S$1,865 per square foot per plot ratio (psf ppr), for the 315-unit residential site at Peck Ha...

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PSA Corporation fined $225K over 2017 death but SPH stays mum

Veteran journalist Bertha Henson pointed out, "...suddenly, after NINE years, we have news - but reported only by Shin Min, summarised in Zaobao and picked up by mothership. I can't find anything i...

‘We feel sad and guilty’: Donation box at a charity shop got stolen, with an estimated loss of over $30,000 donations

The donation boxes at a charity shop were discovered missing/ Ten donation boxes and over $30,000 in donations inside are believed to have been stolen. The shop owner stated that she may no longer ...

Singapore story, however impressive, cannot guide us for the next 60 years

I have deep respect for Professor Kishore Mahbubani. He has articulated Singapore’s progress to the world with clarity and conviction

‘Badly designed’: Netizen raises feedback on SMRT newer buses, says it feels cramped

On Facebook, a netizen said: Feedback on SMRT buses... Like to provide feedback to SMRT on the newer buses. These newer buses have very few seats & feel cramped. Given Singapore's ageing population...

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Former UMNO leaders join Islamic party in Malaysia

PAS published a list of politicians that it says have joined the party recently, particularly after it severed 'political' ties with Bersatu. This has sparked reactions from Umno leaders....

Malaysian PMO’s communication chief under fire over racist post

Newly minted Community Communications Department (J-Kom) director-general Hisyamuddin Ghazali has come under fire after he described two government critics as “Cina sesat” (lost Chinese) on Facebook.

Beware of scams! Singapore police reported over 3,000 fraud cases in May, resulting in nearly $67 million losses

Police released their May anti-fraud monthly report, reminding the public to be wary of investment scams, especially those where scammers impersonate "investment gurus" and then disappear with the ...

‘You wore long pants for the dentist but shorts for me’: Anniversary dinner dispute exposes deeper relationship issue

SINGAPORE: A man is now wondering what the “acceptable standards” are when it comes to dressing up for your partner after his girlfriend snapped at him when he said he planned to “wear shorts” to t...

Singapore is still a powerhouse in global semiconductor race by ‘being indispensable’

“We compete in the right lanes, not so much by copying… but by being indispensable.” — Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association

Singaporean couple swap corporate for rural life, build thriving sheep business in Johor

A Singaporean couple left their corporate careers in 2015 to start a sheep farm in Johor, growing it into a multi-farm business and finding fulfillment in rural life.

Married Singaporean mother of two laments end of affair with 60-year-old man after he gets remarried

She said they met online and she ended up liking him even though she is only 40.

‘Am I a gold digger?’: Woman admits housing worries have shaken her confidence in future marriage

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean woman has admitted she is no longer as confident about her future marriage after a home she and her fiancé had been counting on suddenly vanished from their plans. The wo...

Unemployed, lonely and broke: Singaporeans share what helped them cope

On Reddit, a netizen shared: What will you do if you are lonely and broke? Currently not much savings, and my friends are busy. Currently unemployed looking for job, what do yall reco i do

Singapore reinforces commitment to responsible AI practices and safety efforts through new IMDA-Microsoft alliance

As AI becomes more powerful and accessible, Singapore joins forces with Microsoft to build safeguards aimed at keeping innovation secure

Two court cases, one message: Sharing intimate content without consent comes at a cost

A woman was fined for sharing her ex-husband's intimate video online but as if it was not enough tragedy, a man is heavily fined for sharing his girlfriend’s intimate photos online.

Employer says she’s under ‘extreme stress’ as helper keeps rejecting and wasting home-cooked food

SINGAPORE: One employer says mealtimes have become a major source of frustration in her household after her domestic helper repeatedly turned down food prepared at home and allegedly wasted meals t...
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