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‘Something better and not less’: Woman says upgrade on playground at Pasir Ris Street feels more like a downgrade

SINGAPORE: A woman took to social media to air...

Singaporean man says he’s confused why people keep saying public housing is ‘unaffordable for low-income individuals’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man has sparked a debate online...

“Things will pan out well” – PSP candidate on potential three-cornered fight at Marymount SMC

SINGAPORE: Progress Singapore Party's (PSP) candidate for Marymount SMC...

Ex-WP MP and PSP member call for universal minimum wage

SINGAPORE: The time has come for a universal minimum...

Business

Employee terminated for not agreeing to work on Saturdays, asks Singaporeans, ‘Is this wrongful termination?’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean employee has allegedly been terminated after...

After CDL fallout, analysts push for clearer governance in Singapore’s family-run firms

SINGAPORE: Property giant City Developments Limited's (CDL's) public boardroom...

‘Depression is setting in:’ Employee desperately seeks advice on how to handle a ‘legendarily bad boss’

SINGAPORE: An exhausted employee took to social media to...

CapitaLand Investment to launch first retail REIT in China’s SSE with RMB2.8B of assets

SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI: CapitaLand Investment (CLI) announced that it has applied...

Singapore Politics

Kala Manickam calls out Ng Chee Meng’s political comeback: ‘Jalan Kayu doesn’t need a politician staging a return‘

SINGAPORE: In a striking public statement ahead of the...

Jamus Lim saying ‘What we’re trying to deny PAP is a blank cheque’ in 2020 debate emerges again

SINGAPORE: While the Workers’ Party’s (WP) Jamus Lim released...

GE2025: Minister Desmond Lee to anchor West Coast-Jurong West GRC, Foo Mee Har passing baton to new faces

SINGAPORE: All eyes will be on the West Coast...

Josephine Teo saying ‘Opposition will turn your house into a house of cards’ resurfaces

SINGAPORE: You know the General Election (GE) is coming...

Monthly Archives: December 2021

The Winner: Guy learns BTS moves, Hokkien to earn GF’s heart; wins $19K wedding banquet at Hilton

Customer: “It cost S$29.30, and this is what we received.” @ Michelin-starred restaurant chain

Suzuki Cup: Yoshida calls it a controversial day as coach

Here’s how some celebrities in Singapore celebrated their Yuletide

Fernvale’s ‘Neighbours From Hell’ keep cockroaches, worms & birds outside their flats

Man allegedly let friend use his TraceTogether app to enter Sentosa bar, may face 5 years’ jail

President Halimah encourages S’poreans to ‘live our lives with greater optimism in 2022’, netizens unconvinced situation improving

Morning Digest, Dec 30

Man attacks his father, 75, for using toilet, netizens say 3 weeks jail ‘not enough’

Allan Wu gets COVID-19 but ‘not experiencing severe symptoms thanks to vaccinations & boosters’