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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: LGBT in Singapore

Gay couple from US ask if they would ‘thrive’ in Singapore

SG woman with $2.5M in savings seeks another country to start afresh

Anti-LGBTQ group scores Lawrence Wong and 2 WP MPs among those “pushing back against LGBTQ ideology”

Barriers to owning a home are the biggest concern of SG’s LGBTQ+ community —survey

‘Choose love, not hate’ — Pink Dot returns this year to celebrate all forms of family

Singapore’s Winners & Losers 2022: Part 1—The Winners!

Netizen asks 377A repeal supporters if they would also accept their own children if they came out as LGBTQ+

Protect Singapore Townhall Organisers Express Disappointment Over 377A Repealed Without “Safeguards Against LGBTQ+ Extremism”

MHA reminds foreign firms to be ‘careful’ about advocating socially divisive issues after Pelosi calls for businesses to support LGBT community

Catholic Church says it respects the dignity of LGBTQ people but reiterates its stand on what marriage & family units should comprise of