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‘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...

Ex-WP MP and PSP member call for universal minimum wage

SINGAPORE: The time has come for a universal minimum...

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

Kala Manickam calls out Ng Chee Meng’s political comeback: ‘Jalan Kayu doesn’t need a politician staging a return‘

SINGAPORE: In a striking public statement ahead of the...

Jamus Lim saying ‘What we’re trying to deny PAP is a blank cheque’ in 2020 debate emerges again

SINGAPORE: While the Workers’ Party’s (WP) Jamus Lim released...

GE2025: Minister Desmond Lee to anchor West Coast-Jurong West GRC, Foo Mee Har passing baton to new faces

SINGAPORE: All eyes will be on the West Coast...

Josephine Teo saying ‘Opposition will turn your house into a house of cards’ resurfaces

SINGAPORE: You know the General Election (GE) is coming...

Tag: hawker centers

Netizens ask why Grace Fu failed to mention how high rental rates affect hawkers

Koh Poh Koon says having hawkers physically present at stalls is best way to prevent ‘gaming the system’

Singapore climbs the ranks as Asia’s 5th best foodie destination in ‘Global Food Cities’ list

Woman stunned to see man washing his leg & foot in sink at Tiong Bahru Hawker Centre

‘It’s hard work being a hawker’ — WP’s Nicole Seah notes how hawkers have to ‘grapple with the rising costs of raw materials’

Hawker @ Lau Pa Sat tells customer stingray BBQ costs S$20 when listed price is S$16; customer also spots hawker telling cashier to ‘keep’ S$4 change instead of giving back to customer

Hawkers say food prices are not increased, Netizens say food prices are increased, or food portions are decreased… or even both

Old uncles engrossed watching porn together at hawker centre, netizens say, ‘let them enjoy while they still can’

PM Lee: No eating at restaurants until community transmissions stay low

Coronavirus crisis causes new challenges for already embattled hawkers