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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...

James Gomez: The academic, activist, and opposition voice contesting Sembawang GRC in GE2025

SINGAPORE: As Singapore gears up for the General Election...

Residents sceptical of hot tubs to be built at Nee Soon East Oasis Waterpark say it’s only a matter of time before they are...

SINGAPORE: After a flyer announcing upcoming upgrades in Nee...

Hash browns and green bean soup: Singaporeans share memories of growing up poor

SINGAPORE: Singaporeans who experienced poverty during their childhood came...

Business

CDL director’s criticism puts boardroom conflict over appointments back in spotlight

SINGAPORE: A City Developments Ltd. (CDL) senior director’s criticism...

NITEC grad who was offered $2K/month for an internship asks, ‘Am I getting underpaid?’

SINGAPORE: After receiving an internship offer that paid S$2,000...

‘Is S$4,600 acceptable?’ — Fresh grad debates about his tech job salary offer in today’s job market

SINGAPORE: A fresh graduate took to Reddit to ask...

Johor ramps up cross-border tourism ties with Singapore ahead of VJY 2026

SINGAPORE: As Visit Johor Year 2026 (VJY 2026) approaches,...

Singapore Politics

Rotten Tomatoes: Here are the cringiest GE2025 candidates so far

GE2025, SINGAPORE: At the midpoint into this year’s General...

Pritam Singh: Natural for Lawrence Wong to not want to give opposition a ‘free pass,’ but WP has a different vision

SINGAPORE: At a doorstop interview with the media on...

‘You deserve better’: Chee Soon Juan responds to Ong Ye Kung’s rally speech

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

GE2025: Yee Jenn Jong—From edutech pioneer to Parliament champion, WP’s voice for youth and community

SINGAPORE: As Singapore gears up for one of its...

Monthly Archives: January 2025

16 y/o supermarket part-time employee shares she got ‘slapped on the butt’ by an uncle

‘The (soft drink) does not work?’ — Supermarket employee sticks ‘out of order’ note on box of beverage

BYD zooms past Toyota, Tesla, Mercedes, BMW as Singapore’s top-selling car

MAS eases monetary policy as expected by most analysts; 2025 core inflation forecast lowered to 1-2%

Creative skills now essential across industries – a growing trend in Singapore’s job market

Canning or caning? Singaporeans spot typo on police notice

Singapore stocks opened higher on Friday—STI rose 0.2%

President Tharman: 1.2 billion workers will compete for 400 million jobs over next decade; gov’ts should change education, training

Hong Kong’s retail and luxury markets struggle amid economic transformation

Tan See Leng: Singaporeans’ fear of losing jobs to foreign talent is partly due to a rapidly changing world