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Job seeker asks: ‘Is it really that hard to get hired now, or is it just me?’

SINGAPORE: A job seeker who has been applying for...

Singapore negotiating US concessions on pharmaceutical exports and high-end AI chips access

SINGAPORE: Singapore is negotiating concessions with the United States...

‘I find myself paying S$10 for fried noodles at a business district’: Resident asks Singaporeans how they are coping with rising costs

SINGAPORE: A concerned resident took to an online forum...

NTUC Union and Link members to enjoy 50 cents hot kopi or teh in May, plus ongoing 50% off essentials

SINGAPORE: NTUC Union and Link members will be able...

Business

MIDA champions Malaysia’s rise as Asia’s new supply chain hub through JS-SEZ partnership with Singapore

MALAYSIA: The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) has expressed...

CLAS reports 4% YoY gross profit increase for Q1 FY2025

SINGAPORE: CapitaLand Ascott Trust (CLAS) reported a 4% year-on-year...

ST Engineering bags S$4.4B in new contracts for Q1 2025, boosted by defence and public security and commercial aerospace deals

SINGAPORE: Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) secured S$4.4 billion...

Singapore banks drive share buybacks, set to be biggest in four years, after dip in share prices

SINGAPORE: Singapore banks are seizing the opportunity presented by...

Singapore Politics

‘Rain or shine, PAP will have Singaporeans’ back,’ says Chee Hong Tat, but netizens disagree, want the minister to take the MRT to know...

SINGAPORE: In a post on Instagram, Chee Hong Tat,...

GE2025: Most promising newcomers

SINGAPORE: With a few days left before Singaporeans troop...

Pritam Singh: Maybe SM Lee only wants to present one side of facts on Income-Allianz deal

SINGAPORE: The thwarted deal between Income and Allianz last...

WP’s Andre Low: Ng Chee Meng and I represent 2 very different kinds of candidates

SINGAPORE: At a doorstep interview on Sunday (Apr 27),...

Tag: maid

Maid says her employer going away for 2-week holiday didn’t pay her salary, give her food allowance and money for medical checkup

Maid who paid 3 months of her salary to her agency asks if she has to fork out another 2 months’ salary should she change employers

Maid says her employer makes her buy her own flight ticket to go with them on holiday overseas to take care their kids & elderly

Maid steals $200 from employer and stays out at night with her boyfriend; employer doesn’t want to fund her flight ticket back

Mother of policeman’s wife who starved & tortured maid to death also pleads guilty to assault

Maid says she scrubbed & cleaned until her fingerprints disappeared; wasn’t able to unlock her phone with fingerprint

Maid says her employer gives her 3 extra off days a month but asks her to clean the house and wash the dishes when she gets back; wants to know if this is fair

Maid Caught Sneaking Out Every Night at Midnight for Hotel Rendezvous with Boyfriend, Employers Seek Advice on Social Media

24yo maid runs away after 4 months with her employer; she can’t remember things, take instructions or speak English well

‘A man with no moral and values’ — Netizens condemn man who raped maid multiple times while his family was out