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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

Historian renews call to scrap NCMP scheme after PAP remarks on guaranteed opposition voices

SINGAPORE: Singapore historian and author Loke Hoe Yeong has...

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...

Yearly Archives: 2024

SNEF urges Govt to prioritize tax relief, workforce reskilling, and parental leave support in Budget 2025

Accidents drop 5 years after PMD ban but public skepticism remains

Oatly announces closure of Singapore factory, impacting 34 employees

Private sector economists raise forecasts for Singapore’s 2025 economic growth

Singapore businesses maintain cautious optimism for Q1 2024

Nearly 80% of Singaporeans took overseas leisure trips in 2024: Survey

AI adoption drives sustainability gains in Singapore

November new home sales reach 11-year high, but analysts warn of temporary spike

Breakthrough in cancer treatment: Combination therapy boosts survival rates in solid tumours

Swiftonomics: Taylor’s Midas Touch boosted Singapore’s economy by S$540M