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James Gomez: The academic, activist, and opposition voice contesting Sembawang GRC in GE2025

SINGAPORE: As Singapore gears up for the General Election...

Residents sceptical of hot tubs to be built at Nee Soon East Oasis Waterpark say it’s only a matter of time before they are...

SINGAPORE: After a flyer announcing upcoming upgrades in Nee...

Hash browns and green bean soup: Singaporeans share memories of growing up poor

SINGAPORE: Singaporeans who experienced poverty during their childhood came...

Changi Beach reopens for water activities after Johor oil spill clean-up, says NEA

SINGAPORE: Changi Beach has officially reopened for swimming and...

Business

Property tycoon and hotelier Ong Beng Seng granted permission to travel overseas on added S$800K bail for work and medical purposes

SINGAPORE: Property tycoon and hotelier Ong Beng Seng has...

‘HR doesn’t seem to be bothered if you don’t have related job experience’ — Man working as quality engineer for 8 years struggles to...

SINGAPORE: A man who has spent the past eight...

Man severely affected by long stretch of unemployment, says his applications only yield a 5% hit rate for HR or first-round interviews

SINGAPORE: Five months after being laid off, a 34-year-old...

From threat to teammate: Managers now see AI as a workforce ally, not a job killer

INTERNATIONAL: The opinion that artificial intelligence is a danger...

Singapore Politics

Pritam Singh: Natural for Lawrence Wong to not want to give opposition a ‘free pass,’ but WP has a different vision

SINGAPORE: At a doorstop interview with the media on...

‘You deserve better’: Chee Soon Juan responds to Ong Ye Kung’s rally speech

SINGAPORE: Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan...

GE2025: Yee Jenn Jong—From edutech pioneer to Parliament champion, WP’s voice for youth and community

SINGAPORE: As Singapore gears up for one of its...

WP’s Jalan Kayu candidate Andre Low trends online after talking about Income-Allianz deal during rally

SINGAPORE: For some moments on Thursday night, the candidate...

Monthly Archives: October 2018

AHTC Trial Day 16: FMSS head doubted about Sylvia Lim’s competence, telling KPMG staffer ‘the town council would die’

Lim Tean debuts new political party—People’s Voice

All public transport fees will go up 6 to 10 cents per trip by Dec. 29, and people are not happy

CNB declared that taking drugs while overseas will be treated the same as taking drugs in Singapore

Aspiring NMP groom stages “campaign” gatecrash photo, gets congratulated by K Shanmugam

Today’s top tech news, October 30: Grab raises US$200M, Go-Jek gets commitment for US$1.2B

ACS sells $3.5K secondary school alumni watch days after Chan Chun Sing said he consoled pupils who were called “elitist”

Aggressive PR from “very rich” family refuses to allow Singaporean to use one of five washing machines at Serangoon laundromat

Singapore’s Grab is losing drivers to Indonesia’s Go-Jek

The face of the Government’s hawker policies, Amy Khor, reveals she is the daughter of a hawker