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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...

Jewel Stolarchuk

Did PM Lee coach Heng Swee Keat on what to say when Sylvia Lim refused to apologise for “trial balloons” statement?

Former AMK Town Council GM allegedly received $107,000 in bribes; faces 55 charges for corruption

Sec 3 Social Studies guide says speaking Singlish, eating hawker food and playing in HDB estates show low socio-economic status

Netizen flamed for suggesting non-Muslims should not buy meat from the Halal section at supermarkets

People’s Association volunteer allegedly hurt young boy and refused to apologise at PA Chingay event

Customer finds deep-fried beetle in McDonald’s French Fries from Hougang outlet

Ex-retrenched PMET pays kindness forward by offering free taxi ride to frail sex worker

Png Eng Huat calls Charles Chong out after he tries to justify allegations that WP lost $22.5 million in town council funds

Customer incensed over being charged $14 for rice, fried fish and vegetables at Vivocity Kopitiam

Men swing glass bottles at one another and throw each other onto oncoming traffic in violent Orchard fight; police classify case as rioting