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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...

Yearly Archives: 2021

New foundation to address poverty announced on JB Jeyaretnam’s 95th birthday

Human Rights Watch calls on Govt to firewall TraceTogether data from police use

Conmen use COVID-19 vaccines as latest ploy to scam Singaporeans

‘Auntie’ brazenly steals another shopper’s bag in plain sight

NUS scholarship student gets jail after breaking into girls’ dorm room to steal underwear

Marina One Scene: Delivery Rider’s Heated Exchange with Security Over Parking Captured on SGFood Instagram and It Goes Viral

Grace Fu: Smoking at home harder to catch than being naked at home

Calvin Cheng attacks former WP polls candidate but the latter says he has left politics

TraceTogether app data: Vivian Balakrishnan admits he had not thought of CPC

Jay Chou may have edited wife’s photo to hide pregnancy