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‘Something better and not less’: Woman says upgrade on playground at Pasir Ris Street feels more like a downgrade

SINGAPORE: A woman took to social media to air...

Singaporean man says he’s confused why people keep saying public housing is ‘unaffordable for low-income individuals’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man has sparked a debate online...

“Things will pan out well” – PSP candidate on potential three-cornered fight at Marymount SMC

SINGAPORE: Progress Singapore Party's (PSP) candidate for Marymount SMC...

Ex-WP MP and PSP member call for universal minimum wage

SINGAPORE: The time has come for a universal minimum...

Business

Employee terminated for not agreeing to work on Saturdays, asks Singaporeans, ‘Is this wrongful termination?’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean employee has allegedly been terminated after...

After CDL fallout, analysts push for clearer governance in Singapore’s family-run firms

SINGAPORE: Property giant City Developments Limited's (CDL's) public boardroom...

‘Depression is setting in:’ Employee desperately seeks advice on how to handle a ‘legendarily bad boss’

SINGAPORE: An exhausted employee took to social media to...

CapitaLand Investment to launch first retail REIT in China’s SSE with RMB2.8B of assets

SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI: CapitaLand Investment (CLI) announced that it has applied...

Singapore Politics

Kala Manickam calls out Ng Chee Meng’s political comeback: ‘Jalan Kayu doesn’t need a politician staging a return‘

SINGAPORE: In a striking public statement ahead of the...

Jamus Lim saying ‘What we’re trying to deny PAP is a blank cheque’ in 2020 debate emerges again

SINGAPORE: While the Workers’ Party’s (WP) Jamus Lim released...

GE2025: Minister Desmond Lee to anchor West Coast-Jurong West GRC, Foo Mee Har passing baton to new faces

SINGAPORE: All eyes will be on the West Coast...

Josephine Teo saying ‘Opposition will turn your house into a house of cards’ resurfaces

SINGAPORE: You know the General Election (GE) is coming...

Tag: Mahathir Mohamad

Calvin Cheng: PJ Thum was not wrong, S’poreans’ over-reaction based on lack of knowledge

Mahathir will quit in two years, so he says

Singaporeans outraged at PJ Thum who suggested they should also celebrate Malaysia’s independence day

Dr Mahathir on Chinese invasion: “They will buy our land and we will move away from the cities and live at the edge of the forest – if not in the forest itself.”

Dr M on a ‘neighbouring country’ : Higher salaries do not equate to the wealth of a nation

PM Lee: Room for discussion on HSR, but will not budge on water agreement with M’sia

ESM Goh hints at Dr M: “Singapore does not need a former PM to come to its rescue”

K Shanmugam says, “Interesting news: Malaysia apparently wants to increase water price to Singapore by 10 times”

Tun Mahathir’s Three Messages to China

ESM Goh’s casual admiration of Dr M’s age – hinting to be PM at 92, too?