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NUS study invites public to weigh moral dilemmas of embryo selection in IVF

SINGAPORE: When faced with choosing an embryo for implantation...

‘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...

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

GE2025: Red Dot United unveils manifesto rethinking society with a heart

SINGAPORE: In a spirited address that called for a...

‘Desperately trying to shift silent majority’ — Singaporeans say IB is going overboard as GE2025 approaches

SINGAPORE: Complaints are arising online that the pro-establishment "internet...

Criticism of GRC system reignites as 3G Minister plans to lead four fresh faces through GE2025

SINGAPORE: Despite being a member of the People's Action...

ELD, MHA issue advisory to GE2025 candidates on foreign interference, cybersecurity risks

SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Cyber Security...

Tag: Minimum Wage

Netizens to Josephine Teo, who called minimum wage unfeasible, ‘What about ministers’ salaries?’

Former union-chief and Temasek Chairman Lim Boon Heng spars with veteran diplomat – claims govt’s wage supplement “far superior” to minimum wage

Newspaper editor comes out all guns blazing against veteran Singapore diplomat Tommy Koh’s post on ‘biased’ reporting by Straits Times on IPS conference on inequality

Inequality is a “problem of success” that is “very difficult to overcome”: Manpower Minister Josephine Teo

Hundreds of Singaporeans express support for Chee Soon Juan after article claims he badmouthed Singapore to foreigners

Vote out PAP to abolish GST, SingFirst Party leader Tan Jee Say exhorts Singaporeans

Singapore needs to address tax practices, public social spending and labor laws after being ranked 149th for efforts to reduce inequality

Foreign students recruited as au pairs face abuse in U.S. – report

Clean Malaysia Movement wants an American-style clean-up of foreigners

Join the majority of Singaporeans to be “mediocre” – Open letter to Singapore Ministers go viral