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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...

Monthly Archives: September 2022

Maid claims expat family she works for didn’t buy her blankets or pillows, and only gave her food allowance after 1 month

Morning Digest, Sept 23

Kate Winslet back on set after being hospitalized due to injury while filming

Frustrated guy says his girlfriend often gives him silent treatment: ‘she treated me like a dog, I had to say sorry on command without knowing why’

Stories you might’ve missed, Sept 22

‘A true role model for us all in managing the ups and downs in life’ — Soh Rui Yong spends time with Joseph Schooling

71-year-old falls into uncovered drain in Bukit Panjang, sues town council S$30,000 for injuries

SDP Chairman Dr Paul Tambyah to engage supporters on TikTok

Goh Meng Seng: Influencing the policy is more important than being in Parliament

High Court acquits woman with schizophrenia who killed her 8-year-old daughter; to be confined indefinitely