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Singaporean man charged in Johor with trafficking over 10 kg of drugs

MALAYSIA: A Singaporean man has been charged with trafficking...

Tutor turns nasty after parent declines to make advance payment or loan him $500

SINGAPORE: A family's search for a private tutor ended...

Two arrested, weapons seized after video of vicious assault goes viral online

SINGAPORE: A man and a woman have been arrested...

24-year-old male student arrested in connection with voyeurism case at NTU

SINGAPORE: A 24-year-old has been arrested in connection with...

Business

Johor businesses urged to tap JS-SEZ for growth and investment opportunities

MALAYSIA: Businesses in Johor have been strongly encouraged to...

Sick of being broke? Eliminate these 8 silent budget killers now—before they sink you

Living paycheck to paycheck is like running on a...

Singapore SMEs eye JS-SEZ for growth amid rising costs and global trade tensions

SINGAPORE: The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is emerging...

Fresh grads chasing $10K salaries? Singaporean asks: ‘Isn’t that unrealistic?’

SINGAPORE: A young local Reddit user took to the...

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: June 2022

Stories you might’ve missed, June 30

Ah Girls Go Army’s XiXi Lim responds to fat-shamer girl’s continuous attacks, netizens get inspired by XiXi’s positivity & grace

Grab driver uncle in gas mask apologises with “I can’t breathe” sign

Customer waits 2 hours for Foodpanda order, Foodpanda cancelled order because customer didn’t pick up phone, but customer says no missed calls received

Illegal U-turn attempt at Hougang Street ends up in major accident for Mercedes & Renault

Rising Interest Rates and Returns for Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB) – Is It Still Worth Investing In?

VIDEO | Two uncles bloody fight at Bukit Merah kopitiam, riot police activated

Customer discovers expired Kellogg’s cereal warns shoppers, imported or expensive food from big supermarkets don’t automatically mean they’re safe

Staycationers traumatised after getting bitten by bed bugs, asked how Jalan Besar hotel got SG Clean Certified

VIDEO | 2 men claiming to be ‘student volunteers’ ring Hougang HDB resident doorbell after midnight for donations