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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...

Jewel Stolarchuk

Mahathir boldly states: “The people of Singapore must be tired of having the same government since independence”

Viral video showing Malaysia’s Finance Minister eating at crowded coffeeshop draws comparisons to Singapore ministers

Alleged cat abuser attacks girl who tries to film him in viral video

Can Malaysia’s new government deliver?

6-year-old boy in fatal bus collision dashed out into traffic when his mother switched hands while crossing the road

Singaporeans shower praise upon Mahathir for scrapping KL-Singapore HSR project

65-year-old motorcyclist suffers injuries after HDB carpark gantry barrier fell on his head

HDB hits back against taxi driver’s story that he was issued a summon while he was helping a wheelchair-bound passenger

69-year-old woman knocked down in collision on the same day 6-year-old lost his life in tragic accident

Aunty screams and strikes young girl maliciously on public bus for no good reason as fellow commuters remain silent