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‘Our lives will henceforth forever be different’: Singapore woman on growing apart from SAHM friend

Some commenters felt the woman was being unfair, pointing out that being a SAHM does not mean someone has no struggles of her own.

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SPF: Singaporean man who was rescued from alleged kidnapping in Malaysia is believed to know his kidnapper; he’s now wanted by CNB

The man was rescued with his girlfriend by Malaysian police after an alleged kidnapping, but he’s now wanted by Singapore Central Narcotics Bureau

Singaporean man, 62, loses S$1.6M stolen by son, including S$533K in CPF savings; son sentenced to 7 years’ jail

An SAF regular stole S$1.6 million from his father to fund his gambling addiction, and even forged a police report to avoid suspicion

SG Police: Appeal for information on girl, 14, missing since July 24, last seen in Serangoon Central, wearing purple top, light blue shorts

Police are seeking information on Sarah Fitriyana Binte Abdullah, who was last seen in Serangoon Central on July 24

‘I’m really tired of having to listen to her arguments’: SG employer considers replacing maid

The employer said her helper’s attitude was “super” when she first arrived, but changed after several months.

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Singaporean wants a career break but wonders: ‘How much is enough?’

S$20k? S$30k? S$100k? Singaporeans share how much their career breaks actually cost.

Too many choices, too many deal-breakers? Singaporeans say dating apps are making love harder

Some Singaporeans think dating apps have given people too many choices, making it easier to reject, ghost and move on to the next match.

‘Maybe I was too trusting’: Singapore employer says maid went uncontactable after she bought her a return ticket home

After being told the helper intended to return to Singapore, the employer paid S$437.40 for a return ticket, only to receive no response when she later asked about the flight.

At least five victims lose S$3,500 to BigBang ticket scams before general sales even begin

The reported scams emerged even before general ticket sales began on Aug 13.

Teenager pleads guilty to 6 charges after fleeing on PMD left police officer needing 20 stitches and 28 days’ hospital leave

The officer was dragged for about 50 metres before falling, suffering a head injury, a 6cm forehead laceration and other injuries.

270 suspected scammers and money mules nabbed in two-week operation linked to S$5.4m in losses

The suspects, aged between 15 and 80, are believed to be linked to more than 660 scam cases involving e-commerce, phishing, job and investment scams.

‘This is not the west’: SG passenger says taxi driver allegedly asked for tip after showing her an ‘open, bleeding wound’

The driver reportedly also asked her to leave a five-star rating to help maintain his “top 5 taxi driver status”.

‘How selfish do you want to be?’—Singapore woman shocked after man uses plastic bags to chope space in front of MRT platform doors

While the unattended bags initially made her wonder if they were suspicious, she said what happened next was even more surprising — a whole new level of “chope”.

‘Garbage piled up to the ceiling’: Older sister gets court order to clear sibling’s hoarded HDB unit

Five large trucks were reportedly needed to remove the accumulated belongings from the unit.

‘Should have just bought the regular ones’: Singaporeans share purchases they regret

On Reddit, a netizen asked: What's one thing that you bought and later found out that it's a waste of money?
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