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Meet Singapore’s newest flexible work tribe: From data analysts to architects, and beauticians

SINGAPORE: According to the latest data from Indeed Hiring...

GE2025: RDU wins praise for ceding Jalan Kayu after WP requests the ward

SINGAPORE: In a surprising shift from its earlier stance,...

Mediacorp honours the quiet power of Puan Noor Aishah

SINGAPORE: A beloved humanitarian who touched the lives of...

Gov’t scrambles to shield businesses as US tariff shockwaves hit—new taskforce deployed in 3-front strategy

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce (SERT) was launched...

Business

33 yo woman earning S$15k/month says she’s burnt out and thinking of taking a year off

SINGAPORE: Teetering on the edge of burnout, a 33-year-old...

‘Ageism is real’: Man in his late 30s says employers prioritise young applicants over qualifications

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man in his late 30s took...

CIMB commits RM10 billion to power cross-border growth in Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone

MALAYSIA: CIMB Group Holdings Berhad has committed RM10 billion...

‘The work just never ended’: Senior auditor feels ‘burned out’ and helpless as her pleas for assistance are ignored by higher-ups

SINGAPORE: The hustle culture in audit is no secret...

Singapore Politics

GE2025: Paul Tambyah challenges Liang Eng Hwa again at Bukit Panjang SMC

SINGAPORE: Perhaps the second time Paul Tambyah faces off...

‘He has a national campaign to run’ — PM Wong left nomination centre “unexpectedly” without speaking to media

SINGAPORE: CNA has reported that Prime Minister Lawrence Wong...

Faisal Manap to lead WP team at Tampines GRC; Pritam Singh, Sylvia Lim to contest again at Aljunied

SINGAPORE: On Nomination Day (Apr 23), in a surprise...

GE2025: PSP A-team reunite to take on West Coast-Jurong West GRC

SINGAPORE: Progress Singapore Party (PSP) chair Tan Cheng Bock,...

Tag: driving

‘Put down your phone when you drive!!!’: Singaporean rants about people texting while driving

“To all drivers out there, if you’re tired or sleepy, please take a break!” — Passenger gives advice after encountering 2 sleepy PHV drivers in a day

“Why are Singaporean driving instructors always in a bad mood?” — Driving school student asks

Passenger who paid S$44 for ride wanted to vomit because of driver’s bad driving

Foreigner asks Singapore car/taxi/bus drivers, “Why do you drive like this? I’m in the back, bouncing back and forth”

Singaporean car driver says there’s “lack of driving skills of SG drivers”

“Even our enforcement officers are not spared from drivers who change lanes without checking”: Officer down allegedly after being hit by reckless driver

“Singaporean drivers suck!” — Woman rants about car drivers who refuse to give way when she signals to change lanes, netizens offer tips

MB: Johor poised to be regional hub for drones, robotics with dedicated zone in Iskandar Malaysia

US, China dominated arms market in 2019: report