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Cost of living, home affordability, govt accountability are top concerns for GE2025—survey

SINGAPORE: A survey from Milieu Insight released shortly before...

Neighbour won’t spay her cat — now their area is full of mess and strays, says resident

SINGAPORE: A frustrated resident took to an online forum...

Job seeker asks: ‘Is it really that hard to get hired now, or is it just me?’

SINGAPORE: A job seeker who has been applying for...

Singapore negotiating US concessions on pharmaceutical exports and high-end AI chips access

SINGAPORE: Singapore is negotiating concessions with the United States...

Business

‘Still no job since graduation’: 22-year-old S’porean diploma holder questions if full-time uni is the better path

SINGAPORE: Yet another young Singaporean has taken to social...

‘I’m working 7 days a week at this point’: Overworked intern opens up about toxic boss and senior colleagues

SINGAPORE: Despite having worked at the company for only...

Travel platform RateHawk reports 67% global bookings surge in 2024 as travel demand rebounds

B2B travel solutions firm RateHawk reported a 67% increase...

IWG adds 115 new workspaces in Asia Pacific amid growing demand for hybrid work solutions

SINGAPORE: International Workplace Group (IWG) has added 115 new...

Singapore Politics

Gan Kim Yong promotes “Not a Stranger” hashtag after Punggol GRC resident appears to snub him in viral video

SINGAPORE: Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong has promoted...

WP’s Jackson Au: ‘You can be good in Parliament and good on the ground’

SINGAPORE: Jackson Au, a candidate for The Workers’ Party...

Parliament needs more female members: Sylvia Lim

SINGAPORE: Workers' Party (WP) chairperson Sylvia Lim has called on...

Quality of PAP ministers ‘leaves very much to be desired’: Chee Soon Juan

SINGAPORE: Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan...

Monthly Archives: April 2024

Bus passenger says commuters who put their feet up should be fined like those who don’t return trays in food centres

Malaysia’s central bank pledges support as ringgit reaches 26-year low

“Singapore is NOT EXPENSIVE!” — Swiss woman says

Jamus Lim: At some level, the aspirations of the political opposition are remarkably modest

HDB resident asks, “How do I deal with my neighbour who keeps smoking every other hour?”

EXO celebrates its 12th anniversary with lively fan gathering, charming as ever

Hari Raya surprise! — Son made his dad’s lifelong dream come true with 2 SIA tickets to New Zealand

Singapore shares took a hit on Monday over Middle East tensions—STI down by 0.9%

Fresh grad in civil service asks: “Would you take a pay cut for growth opportunities but no work-life balance?”

Singapore pilots brain stimulation therapy for treatment-resistant depression