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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: helper

S’porean employer says the maid never finishes her meal when they...

Helper likes to sing out loud, employer says ‘it is very...

Do you let your maid eat with you?: Singaporeans discuss treatments...

‘They didn’t give me any days off’ — Maid says her...

‘Can’t we at least treat them better?’ — Woman asks if...

Maid says she needs a weekly day off, but her employer...

Employer seeks advice online after helper requests to return home just...

Criticism abounds online after aunty gets exposed for shouting at helper...

Employer seeks advice on how to deal with her helper who...

Maid says her employer scolded her “because she accepted ang bao...