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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

‘I’m just a burden,’ 35 year-old Singaporean mum feels defeated after months of job rejections following redundancy

SINGAPORE: A 35-year-old Singaporean mum of two felt completely...

New DBS CEO says businesses should ‘look at new opportunities where they can grow’ amid trade tensions

SINGAPORE: DBS Bank’s new CEO Tan Su Shan said...

4 Singapore tour bus operators suspended from entering Malaysia for unauthorised express services and selling tickets online

SINGAPORE: Four tour bus companies based in Singapore had...

What fresh grads can do in the face of fewer vacancies, tougher job market

SINGAPORE: Amid the current tough job market, recent graduates...

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: hoarding

Red Dot United appeals to SM Tharman to help elderly woman in hoarding nightmare

Pritam Singh helps with Eunos aunty’s hoarder issue; thanks foreign workers, local cleaners who do the heavy lifting in such cases

Yishun auntie hoarding rubbish for years, even hangs bags of cans & bottles on tree

Netizens dissatisfied with Goh Meng Seng’s apology over wrongful hoarder accusation

No refunds for those who stockpiled in shopping frenzy, says FairPrice group CEO

Chan Chun Sing stresses importance of remaining calm in midst of crisis

Spotted in Jurong West: Man selling face masks from car boot at S$1 each

Carousell seller, hoping to share some kindness, giving away surgical masks

Chan Chun Sing: Hoarding masks will “destroy the system”

Pritam Singh commends ST for issuing clarification regarding AHTC’s powers over residents’ flats