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‘Do you check your helper’s luggage on her last day of employment?’ — Maid’s employer seeks advice

SINGAPORE: An employer took to social media to seek...

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...

Business

EV car owner ignites social media frenzy as he changes BYD logo

HONG KONG: Lighting up Hong Kong’s social media feeds,...

$41K Chinese cybertruck clone blows Tesla away, says US YouTuber — with a steering wheel that slides across the dashboard

SHANGHAI: At the Shanghai Auto Show, an ultramodern truck...

Fresh grad says he fell into the comparison trap after learning ‘finance folks are pulling S$13k/month straight out of uni’

SINGAPORE: A fresh graduate in Singapore took to Reddit...

Man asks, ‘Why are companies so insistent on linking everything to your last pay cheque instead of experience and skills?’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man took to Reddit to question...

Singapore Politics

Harpreet Singh: WP team in Punggol is just getting started

SINGAPORE: Harpreet Singh Nehal, who had been part of...

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...

Monthly Archives: May 2022

World’s wealthiest people take hits amounting to billions amid stock market and cryptocurrency crash

K-Pop’s BTS & US President Joe Biden team up to #StopAsianHate

Ricky Gervais faces backlash over transphobic jokes in Netflix special, GLAAD reacts

Taiwanese singer Cyndi Wang back in the limelight

Stories you might’ve missed, May 27

Girlfriend says her boyfriend likes random pictures of girls and follows influencers, is this normal?

Uncle paints beautiful artwork on umbrellas while singing near Tiong Bahru Plaza, a hobby to also raise funds for animal shelters

Rodent infestations at Pasir Ris & Telok Blangah Crescent, Netizens say reported to NEA but NEA ‘claimed action was taken’

Venomous snake spotted at Green Corridor, Netizen says it could be Spitting Cobra — spits venom up to 3 metres targeting ‘aggressor’ eyes

Grab driver allegedly refused to drop off unwell passenger at NUH A&E, driver also complained fare was only S$13.10