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Maid says her employer did not give her Labour Day off, even though her contract includes PH entitlements

SINGAPORE: A domestic helper has raised concerns about the...

“When you vote for RDU, you are voting for yourself” – RDU makes resounding final appeal at Nee Soon GRC rally

GE2025: After nine days of walking the ground, knocking...

Did you know Singaporeans pay the most to own a BMW 3 Series (G20) in Southeast Asia?

SINGAPORE: Singapore topped the list as the most expensive...

Punggol voters are not here to save Gan Kim Yong’s political career

By Jeanne Ten Why is Gan Kim Yong so critical...

Business

‘Shouldn’t a company have the courtesy to inform staff before salary delays?’ — Employee upset that his employer didn’t give him a heads-up

SINGAPORE: An employee has voiced his frustration online after...

Fashion brand The Closet Lover to close after 17 years; Wong sisters with lupus choose to ‘slow down and heal’

SINGAPORE: Local fashion brand The Closet Lover will be...

Man asks, “Is it true that no one cares about your degree after working a few years?”

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean took to Reddit to ask whether...

Singapore’s prime office market slips to 9th place in Savills’ global rankings

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s prime office market dropped three spots to...

Singapore Politics

GE2025: PAP’s spectacular win is a major setback for the opposition movement

Singapore has the honour of hosting the highest number...

A dream deferred: Dr Chee Soon Juan falls short in Sembawang West SMC

SINGAPORE: Sembawang West Single Member Constituency (SMC): The red...

Marsiling–Yew Tee GRC: A missed opportunity for SDP amid controversy

SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong led the People's Action...

The quiet rejection of Dr Paul Tambyah: What Bukit Panjang reveals about us

SINGAPORE: At MOE (Evans) Stadium, there was no eruption...

Yoko Nicole

Man applied for jobs 517 times in Singapore but only got 3 interviews

Man asks, “Is owning a condo still an aspiration of Singaporeans as a bigger status symbol?”

“What jobs do not require a degree to climb?” — Unemployed Singaporean asks

“Been trying my best to find a job… but it has been hard” — 24yo cancer survivor with no savings asks for advice

18yo says her mum demands to see her “bank account balance every month”

Girlfriend says her boyfriend told her, “I would love you more if you lost weight”

Woman asks how to tell her HDB neighbours to stop giving her their “leftover food”

22yo man in NS “feels very lonely” because he’s “often left out” by others

Man says his partner would leave him in nursing home “if he has dementia and look for happiness with someone else”

22yo woman asks, “how do I get a house?” to get away from toxic family