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‘More vouchers?’ Singaporeans on what they expect from PM Wong’s National Day Rally speech

SINGAPORE: After it was announced on Wednesday (Jun 18)...

Where NUS and NTU outshine Oxbridge in global rankings

One in three students at the National University of...

‘Felt like jail’: Tenant exposes landlord’s wild rules and CCTV outside toilet

SINGAPORE: A man went on record earlier this week...

‘Do Singaporeans think that giving money to the poor makes them lazy?’ Redditor asks

SINGAPORE: When a local Reddit user asked if Singaporeans...

Business

Malaysia’s PM Anwar vows to ‘make necessary adjustments’ from SEZ foreign investors’ feedback ‘if absolutely necessary’

ISKANDAR PUTERI, MALAYSIA: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim vowed that...

After Standard Chartered offshores jobs to India, Reddit user asks what S’poreans are doing to protect themselves

SINGAPORE: Reports that Standard Chartered laid off 80 staff...

Singapore family offices pivot investment amid global volatility

SINGAPORE: Family offices (FOs) worldwide, including those based in...

WFH fatigue? Why people under 30 are heading back to the ‘real office’

Working from home (WFH) was seen as a pivotal...

Singapore Politics

Where’s Michael Thng? Commenters ask after WP announces CEC update

SINGAPORE: The Workers’ Party’s (WP) announcement of updates to...

WP announces changes to CEC; new NCMP Eileen Chong to lead Youth Wing

SINGAPORE: The Workers’ Party (WP) issued an update concerning...

Better support system needed for Serangoon seniors for accessing public services, says WP MP Kenneth Tiong

SINGAPORE: Newly minted Member of Parliament (MP) from the...

Young Democrats to host panel on animal welfare amid rising cruelty cases

SINGAPORE: Following a disturbing rise in animal cruelty cases,...

Tag: family

‘Even dogs get treated better’: Singaporean man says his home felt...

Dark-skinned Chinese woman gets mistaken for a maid, but her family...

Help! How do I deal with my anti-Singapore family?

Family favouritism or financial reality? A fresh grad’s struggle sparks a...

Fresh grad considers cutting parents off for toxicity, says they are...

‘Is this some scam?’ Foreigner shocked as mystery child appears in...

S’porean dad takes 3-year break for his son, now weighs going...

SG woman reminds S’poreans that “just because you have 4 kids,...

Singaporean tells couples, “If you want kids, plan your own retirement...

Sandwich Generation woes in Singapore: Are parents feeling the pinch of...