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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...

‘Customer is not always right’: Bukit Timah bakery denies bullying 86-year-old customer

SINGAPORE: The 'Dough' bakery at the interim Bukit Timah...

Business

New DBS CEO says businesses should ‘look at new opportunities where they can grow’ amid trade tensions

SINGAPORE: DBS Bank’s new CEO Tan Su Shan said...

4 Singapore tour bus operators suspended from entering Malaysia for unauthorised express services and selling tickets online

SINGAPORE: Four tour bus companies based in Singapore had...

What fresh grads can do in the face of fewer vacancies, tougher job market

SINGAPORE: Amid the current tough job market, recent graduates...

Singaporeans on possibility of S$ parity with US$

SINGAPORE: The Singapore dollar, like other Asian currencies, performed...

Singapore Politics

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...

Long weekend or rising apathy? Some wonder at low voter turnout for GE2025

SINGAPORE: On Sunday (May 4), the Elections Department (ELD)...

Monthly Archives: February 2019

Mental health should be prioritised and not stigmatised, says NMP Anthea Ong

Glass door falls on woman at the Alexandra Central Mall

Less education means higher likelihood of underemployment, says WP chairman Sylvia Lim

It’s not about the salaries! Lim Tean said that the cabinet should cost no more than S$9 million a year

Disgraceful act of insubordination from Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga in Wembley Cup final

A car that drives itself for Singapore’s elderly maybe soon to arrive

Trump-Kim Summit 2.0 likely to emphasise denuclearisation among other goals

Today’s top tech news, February 27: Eventbrite launches in Singapore, eSports event company PlayBrain raises US$1.9M

Elderly Singaporean works an entire day to collect 300kgs of cardboard, only to earn $30

Property developer eyes Penang islands as ‘next Singapore’