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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: ICA

Netizens say punishment for woman who breached SHN and gallivanted around S’pore insufficient

ICA says “strong enforcement” for man who breached Stay-Home Notice if he does it again

Petition to temporarily ban travellers from China: More than 35,000 sign in less than a day

ICA warns of delays at BSI CIQ Complex due to emergency exercise on Dec 18

ICA says paying for ICs brings “a stronger sense of pride and ownership” but netizens feel differently

Heavy Thursday traffic at Tuas checkpoint due to immigration clearance resolved

ICA’s move towards paperless immigration clearance highlights use of electronic arrival card

ICA seizes 6,000 cartons of contraband cigarettes hidden in gaming machines

Kittens in pants: Man tries to smuggle kittens at Tuas Checkpoint

Massive jams at Tuas and Woodlands, holding traffic up to 8 hours