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Bakery owner says ‘landlords hold overwhelming negotiating power’, appeals to government for help

SINGAPORE: A series of social media posts from the...

‘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...

Business

Singaporean man wants to quit without next job lined up, but others tell him he has options

SINGAPORE: A 29-year-old man in Singapore recently took to...

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...

Singapore Politics

WP MP-elect Fadli Fawzi pays tribute to Faisal Manap, holds first MPS at Kaki Bukit

SINGAPORE: Fadli Fawzi, who is part of The Workers’...

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...

Monthly Archives: May 2022

Stories you might’ve missed, May 26

Loh Kean Yew “first S’porean to be crowned badminton world champion” — Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia: Yung Raja also honoured in the list

VIDEO | Drunk UK man in S’pore bar refuses to queue to use toilet, strangles teenager, cuts another with broken glass, hurls vulgarities at female SPF officer

Netizens say S’pore passport long processing time is a lesson to renew early instead of waiting last minute — you had 2 years to do so

Netizen asks “Did your utility bill skyrocket this month? I wonder why?” — his reached S$373

Hawker stall rejects CDC voucher because their ‘handphone not working, cannot scan’ — Netizens say physical vouchers may be better alternative

The Importance of Personal Accident Insurance in Singapore

Rihanna & Ed Sheeran both welcome newborns

Blackpink makes history by gracing the cover of Rolling Stone magazine

Two brothers fight for one curry puff: Tanglin Crispy Curry Puff stall family feud splits founder sons