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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

‘I’m just a burden,’ 35 year-old Singaporean mum feels defeated after months of job rejections following redundancy

SINGAPORE: A 35-year-old Singaporean mum of two felt completely...

New DBS CEO says businesses should ‘look at new opportunities where they can grow’ amid trade tensions

SINGAPORE: DBS Bank’s new CEO Tan Su Shan said...

4 Singapore tour bus operators suspended from entering Malaysia for unauthorised express services and selling tickets online

SINGAPORE: Four tour bus companies based in Singapore had...

What fresh grads can do in the face of fewer vacancies, tougher job market

SINGAPORE: Amid the current tough job market, recent graduates...

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...

Khalis Rifhan

Organisers invite President-elect Tharman Shanmugaratnam to Singapore Climate Rally

Charity Golf tournament kick-off SGX Cares Bull Charge 20th anniversary fundraising initiatives

Loh Kean Yew’s valiant display falls short against Viktor Axelsen at China Open

Singapore to host inaugural Asia Pacific Schools Championships in 2025, Delane Lim re-elected unopposed at TBAS president

Singapore’s ice skaters shine at Asian Open Short Track Trophy

Jurong GRC residents worry about rising cost of living and GST hike

MP Zaqy welcomes President-elect Tharman to Marsiling constituency

MP Zaqy welcomes Newly Elected President Tharman to Marsiling constituency

Former NMP Calvin Cheng critical of “deplorables” rallying around Tan Kin Lian

Singapore’s athletes fly national pride high at Muay Thai Festival