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NUS study invites public to weigh moral dilemmas of embryo selection in IVF

SINGAPORE: When faced with choosing an embryo for implantation...

‘Something better and not less’: Woman says upgrade on playground at Pasir Ris Street feels more like a downgrade

SINGAPORE: A woman took to social media to air...

Singaporean man says he’s confused why people keep saying public housing is ‘unaffordable for low-income individuals’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man has sparked a debate online...

“Things will pan out well” – PSP candidate on potential three-cornered fight at Marymount SMC

SINGAPORE: Progress Singapore Party's (PSP) candidate for Marymount SMC...

Business

Employee terminated for not agreeing to work on Saturdays, asks Singaporeans, ‘Is this wrongful termination?’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean employee has allegedly been terminated after...

After CDL fallout, analysts push for clearer governance in Singapore’s family-run firms

SINGAPORE: Property giant City Developments Limited's (CDL's) public boardroom...

‘Depression is setting in:’ Employee desperately seeks advice on how to handle a ‘legendarily bad boss’

SINGAPORE: An exhausted employee took to social media to...

CapitaLand Investment to launch first retail REIT in China’s SSE with RMB2.8B of assets

SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI: CapitaLand Investment (CLI) announced that it has applied...

Singapore Politics

Criticism of GRC system reignites as 3G Minister plans to lead four fresh faces through GE2025

SINGAPORE: Despite being a member of the People's Action...

ELD, MHA issue advisory to GE2025 candidates on foreign interference, cybersecurity risks

SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Cyber Security...

“Thrive, Not Just Survive” – SDP proposes cutting GST to 7-5% as GE2025 approaches

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) kicked off its...

Pritam Singh confirms WP will not take part in negotiations to avoid three-cornered fights, sparking mixed reactions

SINGAPORE: Workers' Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh's confirmation that...

Tag: BTO

New HDB BTO Launches in Singapore — September 2023

Design fail? Netizens slam wrong orientation of chessboard on table at BTO

PM Lee’s National Day Rally speech in 3 minutes

IN FULL: PM Lee Hsien Loong National Day Rally 2023 speech

Jamus Lim Suggests Proactive Building of HDB Flats and Explores Affordable Housing Solutions

WP MP Louis Chua on Singapore’s public housing dilemma: Homes are expected to be both affordable and an investment

SINGLED OUT: 38-year-old bachelor finally secures ballot for BTO on 8th try

‘Did you regret your BTO choice after staying there due to the people?’ Former Yishun resident who now lives in the west calls it ‘ghetto’

Woman says even though she’s in a 12-year long-term relationship, she feels “like there’s someone out there better, with car & condo waiting for me”

As gov’t studies better housing access for singles, WP MP Louis Chua again calls for lower BTO eligibility age to 28 from 35 for singles