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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...

‘I find myself paying S$10 for fried noodles at a business district’: Resident asks Singaporeans how they are coping with rising costs

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

NTUC Union and Link members to enjoy 50 cents hot kopi or teh in May, plus ongoing 50% off essentials

SINGAPORE: NTUC Union and Link members will be able...

Business

MIDA champions Malaysia’s rise as Asia’s new supply chain hub through JS-SEZ partnership with Singapore

MALAYSIA: The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) has expressed...

CLAS reports 4% YoY gross profit increase for Q1 FY2025

SINGAPORE: CapitaLand Ascott Trust (CLAS) reported a 4% year-on-year...

ST Engineering bags S$4.4B in new contracts for Q1 2025, boosted by defence and public security and commercial aerospace deals

SINGAPORE: Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) secured S$4.4 billion...

Singapore banks drive share buybacks, set to be biggest in four years, after dip in share prices

SINGAPORE: Singapore banks are seizing the opportunity presented by...

Singapore Politics

Pritam Singh: Maybe SM Lee only wants to present one side of facts on Income-Allianz deal

SINGAPORE: The thwarted deal between Income and Allianz last...

WP’s Andre Low: Ng Chee Meng and I represent 2 very different kinds of candidates

SINGAPORE: At a doorstep interview on Sunday (Apr 27),...

Pritam Singh: If PM says he needs over 2/3 of Parliament to be PAP MPs to govern properly, that’s a ‘serious problem’

SINGAPORE: In a doorstep interview on Sunday (April 27),...

GE2025: Which candidates could lose their deposits?

SINGAPORE: With less than a week to go before...

Monthly Archives: August 2024

“Lacking morals” — Bus passenger calls out another passenger for resting her feet against the bus window

Resident complaint: Foreign neighbours in HDB Maisonette continue to Karaoke at 2 am despite police warnings

“What are the benefits of staying as friends after break up?” — Woman asks after her ex-boyfriend dumped her but keeps asking to stay friends

“I feel like I am not needed there anymore” — Employee says his boss keeps asking when he plans to resign

⁠Expat says he’s leaving Singapore to work elsewhere if lack of work-life balance is the norm in SG

Letter to the Editor | The reason why young couples nowadays would rather adopt fur kids than give birth to children

Singapore is the most expensive country in Southeast Asia—report

NDP 2024: Singaporeans show their approval of leadership transition

Cambodian traveller’s posh experience on Singapore Airlines wows millions on TikTok

POFMA correction order issued to activist group Transformative Justice Collective over claims about death row prisoner