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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: LGBTQ

Local film #LookAtMe banned from screening in Singapore, but netizens say the ban only makes them want to watch it even more

Protect Singapore Townhall Organisers Express Disappointment Over 377A Repealed Without “Safeguards Against LGBTQ+ Extremism”

Ken Kwek’s latest film #LookAtMe: The ‘most radical’ statement is one character coming out as LGBTQ to their family and being accepted without ‘shame or struggle’

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

HCI counsellor who gave anti-LGBTQ+ presentation to students suspended, but school still questioned how it will prevent recurrence

Love, life & social media: How couples are breaking stereotypes about LGBTQ+

Elon Musk’s transgender child files petition to change gender and to disassociate from Musk completely

LGBT couple thanks Parkroyal Collection Pickering hotel for public apology, but says ‘we won’t want to hold our wedding there now’

OPINION | Bless the homophobes for giving us Gay Pride and making it so precious and necessary to the LGBTQ community

Man hurls death threats and homophobic slurs at LGBT community, says ‘I’ll f**king send my guys to riot at Pink Dot and make it into a gang clash next year’