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Couple caught getting too cozy on MRT sparks online buzz

SINGAPORE: A middle-aged couple has drawn public attention after...

Singapore-registered Mercedes crashes at 229km/h in Sepang: ‘There’s no brake’ — driver heard shouting before impact

MALAYSIA: A high-speed crash involving a Singapore-registered Mercedes-Benz AMG...

‘They seemed to be dizzy and couldn’t even speak clearly’ — Private-hire driver alerts police after teens openly vape in his car

SINGAPORE: A 51-year-old private-hire driver alerted the police after...

SCAM check: All calls from CPF Board now come from only one number: 6227 1188

SINGAPORE: The Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board announced that...

Business

Writing under surveillance by bots

What a piece of work wrought by the developers!...

Singapore customers can now drop off FedEx parcels at any SingPost POPStop counter and POPStop@Tampines MRT

SINGAPORE: Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) and Singapore Post (SingPost)...

High-paying jobs that AI can’t steal — and you don’t need a degree to get them

INTERNATIONAL: College has long been viewed as a rite...

Singapore in talks with banks to boost business financing amid tariff woes

SINGAPORE: Singapore is in talks with banks to improve...

Singapore Politics

Andre Low, Eileen Chong say they’re ‘humbled’ and ‘honoured’ to serve as NCMPs

SINGAPORE: The Workers’ Party (WP) announced on Monday evening...

When “pro-Singapore” and “America first” converge

Singapore’s founding fathers didn’t always sing from the same...

SDP launches petition to reform Singapore’s electoral system including abolishing GRC system

SINGAPORE: On Sunday (May 18), at an appreciation dinner...

Green promises, grey realities: Is Singapore’s sustainability agenda working?

SINGAPORE: On paper, Singapore’s sustainable initiatives read like a...

Yoko Nicole

‘My 70 y/o dad lives in their house like it’s his’...

‘I don’t want to play this game’ — Man says his...

‘Am I selfish for wanting to live alone?’ — 34 y/o...

Employee says she felt ‘insulted’ after layoff, as colleague lacking basic...

‘Shouldn’t a company have the courtesy to inform staff before salary...

SG employee says she’s ‘sick of gender bias’ at work, shares...

Man asks, “Is it true that no one cares about your...

Singaporean student says parents will ‘disown her’ if she doesn’t get...

Maid says her employer did not give her Labour Day off,...

Employee claims boss wants to deduct his salary over lateness without...