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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

In the upcoming drama ‘Love Scout’, Lee Jun Hyuk and Han Ji Min have a tense first encounter

The director of ‘Squid Game 2’ commends T.O.P. for his acting, stating that ‘it took a lot of courage’

Coffee badging: The latest office trend—are Singaporeans jumping on the bandwagon?

Billions flood Southeast Asia’s cloud and AI boom but can the region overcome its digital skills crisis and carbon challenges?

Young SG worker earning S$7k monthly asks, “How do I ask for a pay raise?”

Tiny doctor with a big heart – Vertically challenged medic treats over 2,000 villagers with help from dedicated wife

Fresh grad earning S$4.1k monthly asks whether he will be able to retire by 50

Man says his former boss at a travel agency is asking him to pay S$6k for a booking mistake

Singapore stocks rise as trading begins in the new year—STI gains 0.2%

Diner claims he was charged 10 cents for asking for an extra plate