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Singapore richer, healthier than most English-speaking countries?

SINGAPORE: Singapore is getting so accustomed to superlatives that...

Singaporeans more open to talking about death, but few take concrete steps to prepare

SINGAPORE: A recent survey by the Singapore Management University...

‘This is daylight robbery’: Toast Box patrons upset with difference in menu pictures and actual items

SINGAPORE: Some Toast Box patrons have raised concerns over...

TikToker draws mixed reactions after questioning Singapore’s ‘cleanest city in the world’ tag

SINGAPORE: A TikToker has drawn mixed reactions online after...

Business

SeaMoney becomes Monee in rebrand, CEO calls it ‘simple and cute’

SINGAPORE: Sea Limited, owner of popular e-commerce platform Shopee,...

My wife’s office manager keeps spiking her drink, yet the company still keeps the manager around

SINGAPORE: A concerned husband took to an online forum...

Why does my mum’s former employer keep “accidentally” crediting salary and CPF to her and then ask her to pay back?

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean woman has found herself in a...

Man asks how jobseekers stay sane and survive months of unemployment in today’s Singapore job market

SINGAPORE: After noticing that more and more locals are...

Singapore Politics

Singaporeans weigh in with wish list for next Cabinet, the next Minister for Defence has big shoes to fill

SINGAPORE: We are all guessing on the upcoming Cabinet...

Ng Chee Meng asks PM Wong to exclude him from government role in new leadership lineup

SINGAPORE: Jalan Kayu MP and National Trades Union Congress...

Australian think tank piece says GE2025 results mean Singaporeans have become ‘incredibly savvy voters’

SINGAPORE: The Lowy Institute, a think tank based in...

PM Wong confirms Pritam Singh to remain as leader of the opposition

SINGAPORE: In a Facebook post on May 5, Prime...

Monthly Archives: February 2016

Another NSF jumps to his death

Honda civic driver badly damages motorbike and drives-off when confronted

Vlogger claims cosmetics retailer in Lot 1 looked down on her because she is Malay

Obamas waltz with 106-year-old, Lee Hsien Loong has warm moment with Samsui woman, while Najib…

Whistleblower: Singapore Environment Council chairman allegedly trying to use charity for financial gain

Kok Heng Leun proposed to represent the Arts sector as Nominated Member of Parliament

The contango (no, its not a new dance craze) comes to Singapore

Woman who was collecting cardboards for exercise killed by BMW

Taxi uncle gave woman who was late for work a free ride

Muslim woman alleges discrimination by Modern Montessori International pre-school's recruiter – SPP's Abdillah Zamzuri's call for hijab to be allowed in public sector goes viral