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Singapore richer, healthier than most English-speaking countries?

SINGAPORE: Singapore is getting so accustomed to superlatives that...

Singaporeans more open to talking about death, but few take concrete steps to prepare

SINGAPORE: A recent survey by the Singapore Management University...

‘This is daylight robbery’: Toast Box patrons upset with difference in menu pictures and actual items

SINGAPORE: Some Toast Box patrons have raised concerns over...

TikToker draws mixed reactions after questioning Singapore’s ‘cleanest city in the world’ tag

SINGAPORE: A TikToker has drawn mixed reactions online after...

Business

SeaMoney becomes Monee in rebrand, CEO calls it ‘simple and cute’

SINGAPORE: Sea Limited, owner of popular e-commerce platform Shopee,...

My wife’s office manager keeps spiking her drink, yet the company still keeps the manager around

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

Why does my mum’s former employer keep “accidentally” crediting salary and CPF to her and then ask her to pay back?

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean woman has found herself in a...

Man asks how jobseekers stay sane and survive months of unemployment in today’s Singapore job market

SINGAPORE: After noticing that more and more locals are...

Singapore Politics

Singaporeans weigh in with wish list for next Cabinet, the next Minister for Defence has big shoes to fill

SINGAPORE: We are all guessing on the upcoming Cabinet...

Ng Chee Meng asks PM Wong to exclude him from government role in new leadership lineup

SINGAPORE: Jalan Kayu MP and National Trades Union Congress...

Australian think tank piece says GE2025 results mean Singaporeans have become ‘incredibly savvy voters’

SINGAPORE: The Lowy Institute, a think tank based in...

PM Wong confirms Pritam Singh to remain as leader of the opposition

SINGAPORE: In a Facebook post on May 5, Prime...

Monthly Archives: March 2025

YouBiz joins forces with TikTok to revolutionise financial efficiency for businesses

Discovering Ipoh: The perfect weekend escape for Singaporeans

Warren Buffett’s secret to success that anyone can adopt

Singapore’s hiring outlook improves in Q2, ranking among strongest globally despite economic uncertainty

Koh Poh Koon says having hawkers physically present at stalls is best way to prevent ‘gaming the system’

UOB’s Choo Wan Sim calls for work-life balance for lady bankers, stresses power of mentorship

She said, she said: Maid said she quit because she was given ‘nothing’ to do, but employer claims she was just on her phone all day

AI upskilling emerges as a ‘workplace imperative’ across industries, new report reveals

Tesla shares plunge 15% in biggest single-day drop since 2020 amid EV demand concerns; post-Trump election gains wiped out

Alert issued after 9 people suffer serious skin reactions from energy boosters sold by street peddlers