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‘These cyclists are ridiculously irresponsible!’ — Singaporeans call out large group of cyclists at Upper Bukit Timah Road

SINGAPORE: On Saturday (May 3), a video of a...

Questions raised after Ong Ye Kung and Chee Hong Tat issued statement saying they don’t know Fujian gang member Su Haijin

SINGAPORE: Health Minister Ong Ye Kung and Transport Minister...

Gates Foundation to open an office in Singapore with support from EDB

SINGAPORE: The Gates Foundation announced plans to open an...

Maid says her employer did not give her Labour Day off, even though her contract includes PH entitlements

SINGAPORE: A domestic helper has raised concerns about the...

Business

Financial giant Nomura raises 2025 unemployment forecast to 2.4%

SINGAPORE: Nomura has raised its forecast for Singapore’s unemployment...

Money habits that stop couples from destroying their relationship over cash

Money is one reason why couples argue and why...

Retirees beware: 7 hidden money traps that can wipe out your savings fast

For most people, retirement is the most-awaited finish line,...

Singapore’s F&B sector continues decline in March, sales down to S$960M

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s food and beverage (F&B) sector saw another...

Singapore Politics

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)...

After polling day, Singaporeans look for ‘silver lining’ and ‘bright side’ of poll results

SINGAPORE: In the aftermath of the May 3 polls,...

Monthly Archives: February 2024

Analyst: ABSD adjustments’ impact on property developers may be negligible

“He will do overtime often and be exhausted every day” — GF asks how she can help her BF’s work stress

S$1 billion for AI announced in Budget 2024

Computer Sciences, IT, and Information Systems are the top courses preferred by JC, IB, and poly students

Odd jobs that pay well in Singapore: “People are willing to pay $60-$150 to assemble furniture”

Tengah flat’s leaks and condensation problems from centralised cooling system to be addressed by SP Group

PSA revolutionises truck operations in Singapore with OptETruck

“Pay $600 to learn how to clean toilets?” — Singaporeans react to cleaning course price

OCBC’s junior workers to receive S$1000 each to help them with high living costs

Urgent adoption appeal for formerly chained dog Lara before it’s too late