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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: MOE

Is $5K monthly salary for teachers too high? — Netizens are divided

Jamus Lim Shares Chan Chun Sing’s Concerns on WP’s Flexible School Program Proposal

Singaporeans on ‘Is it okay for gay teachers to come out in class?’

He Ting Ru: We owe it to our teachers to protect their mental health

Father of autistic boy claims son was mistreated by teacher at school and did “not wash up his sons hands after art class and just pass him to the parent”

Parents call out “new kind of stress” in new PSLE scoring system for students aiming top grades, though benefiting average students

Netizens comment on the efficacy of MOE’s proposed buddy system

“Huh?” “Buddy system?” “That’s it?” Netizens react to Chan Chun Sing looking into buddy system programme for students’ mental health

“Are you still using percentage and ratio to judge a child’s safety?”, “It’s just a ticking time bomb”, netizens question Chan Chun Sing on school opening

He Ting Ru and Gerald Giam to pose parliamentary questions regarding school security and welfare in light of River Valley incident