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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

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: January 2023

Father & daughter almost drown after falling into hole during high tide at Sungei Buloh

27-year-old Singaporean man asks if it’s ‘unnatural to be sleeping in the same room as my parents?’

Customer demands staff be sacked over missing chilli sauce from his food order, keeps calling & shouting whole night till next day

Please Clean Microwave After Use Sign Ignored: 7-Eleven Malaysia Staff Sparks Outrage After Cleaning Mop in Microwave

Another taxi stops in front of ERP gantry, causing chain collision accident yet again

Ronny Lee Bags 31 Months Jail for $174,500 FoodPanda SG Fraud

Shopper finds rusty metallic weights in pomfret fish from Punggol Sheng Siong Supermarket

Tay Kheng Soon: I left NUS because they were told that I am a racist

ComfortDelGro taxi driver kept texting female passenger every few months for the past one-and-a-half years

Singapore played key role in exposure of Wirecard scandal: Documentary