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Singapore richer, healthier than most English-speaking countries?

SINGAPORE: Singapore is getting so accustomed to superlatives that...

Singaporeans more open to talking about death, but few take concrete steps to prepare

SINGAPORE: A recent survey by the Singapore Management University...

‘This is daylight robbery’: Toast Box patrons upset with difference in menu pictures and actual items

SINGAPORE: Some Toast Box patrons have raised concerns over...

TikToker draws mixed reactions after questioning Singapore’s ‘cleanest city in the world’ tag

SINGAPORE: A TikToker has drawn mixed reactions online after...

Business

SeaMoney becomes Monee in rebrand, CEO calls it ‘simple and cute’

SINGAPORE: Sea Limited, owner of popular e-commerce platform Shopee,...

My wife’s office manager keeps spiking her drink, yet the company still keeps the manager around

SINGAPORE: A concerned husband took to an online forum...

Why does my mum’s former employer keep “accidentally” crediting salary and CPF to her and then ask her to pay back?

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean woman has found herself in a...

Man asks how jobseekers stay sane and survive months of unemployment in today’s Singapore job market

SINGAPORE: After noticing that more and more locals are...

Singapore Politics

Singaporeans weigh in with wish list for next Cabinet, the next Minister for Defence has big shoes to fill

SINGAPORE: We are all guessing on the upcoming Cabinet...

Ng Chee Meng asks PM Wong to exclude him from government role in new leadership lineup

SINGAPORE: Jalan Kayu MP and National Trades Union Congress...

Australian think tank piece says GE2025 results mean Singaporeans have become ‘incredibly savvy voters’

SINGAPORE: The Lowy Institute, a think tank based in...

PM Wong confirms Pritam Singh to remain as leader of the opposition

SINGAPORE: In a Facebook post on May 5, Prime...

Tag: Gen Z

Gen Z workers accused of lacking initiative because they leave office on time

Gen Zs are not difficult: Cybozu CEO says adapting “proactive not reactive” culture is the key to working with Gen Z’s work-life balance demands

Singaporeans throw shade on companies using TikTok to recruit Gen Z

Gen Z jobseeker doesn’t get hired for saying no to 90-minute task during job application process; sparks online debate

Letter to the Editor | If Gen Z’s say no to uni & desk jobs, then they must work really hard in trades like plumbing and carpentry to succeed

Travelers don’t have to choose between seeing and saving the world

More Gen Z say no to university and desk jobs; rather pursue trades like plumbing and carpentry instead

Healthcare worker wants to quit her job because her interns “are always so chatty and don’t follow workflow”

Gen Z’s “soft saving” financial philosophy “makes the most of life now than waiting till retirement”

The kids are all right: Gen Z travels more—but does so more sustainably