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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...

Anna Maria Romero

Singaporean says high COE price is an important issue for him for GE2025, but others disagree

Dark-skinned Chinese woman gets mistaken for a maid, but her family tells her she’s being oversensitive

EXPLAINER: Why the vice president of the Law Society resigned

‘Finally!’ — Singaporeans are now happy about price labels on all dishes at economy rice stalls at Koufu outlets

‘Sengkang is more than just a GRC—it’s a battleground for Singapore’s future’

Woman bites into nail found in cake from Koufu food court, asks for compensation for medical bills 3 times

Pritam Singh remembers Lee Kuan Yew’s views on the ‘national importance of a more balanced political system’ in SG

PAP volunteer with Edwin Tong at Marine Parade walkabout asks if social media ‘always reflects reality’

Taiwan replaces Singapore as the happiest country in Asia

Jamus Lim proposes CPF-equivalent scheme for foreign workers to level workforce playing field for Singaporeans