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Singaporean man charged in Johor with trafficking over 10 kg of drugs

MALAYSIA: A Singaporean man has been charged with trafficking...

Tutor turns nasty after parent declines to make advance payment or loan him $500

SINGAPORE: A family's search for a private tutor ended...

Two arrested, weapons seized after video of vicious assault goes viral online

SINGAPORE: A man and a woman have been arrested...

24-year-old male student arrested in connection with voyeurism case at NTU

SINGAPORE: A 24-year-old has been arrested in connection with...

Business

Johor businesses urged to tap JS-SEZ for growth and investment opportunities

MALAYSIA: Businesses in Johor have been strongly encouraged to...

Sick of being broke? Eliminate these 8 silent budget killers now—before they sink you

Living paycheck to paycheck is like running on a...

Singapore SMEs eye JS-SEZ for growth amid rising costs and global trade tensions

SINGAPORE: The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is emerging...

Fresh grads chasing $10K salaries? Singaporean asks: ‘Isn’t that unrealistic?’

SINGAPORE: A young local Reddit user took to the...

Singapore Politics

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...

Long weekend or rising apathy? Some wonder at low voter turnout for GE2025

SINGAPORE: On Sunday (May 4), the Elections Department (ELD)...

Tag: PAP

‘We look forward to a full police investigation,’ says Low Yen Ling on PSP’s harassment allegations at Choa Chu Kang

Singapore MP sparks debate on cost of living with provocative hawker meal comparison

New faces in PAP’s 38th CEC: Lam Pin Min, Sim Ann, Desmond Choo

“The stakes in the next election are high” — PM Wong says there’s no guarantee PAP will win in GE2025

‘Makes no difference if you cannot resolve our high cost of living’ — Singaporeans react to PM Wong’s push for more women in Parliament

PAP introduces 2 new leaders at Aljunied GRC ahead of next GE

“Election next month?” — Low Yen Ling’s ice cream distribution at Jalan Remaja scoops criticism

PAP mouthpiece’s article against anti-death penalty activists slammed as “low-quality drivel”

Excitement arises online as “boomers” indicate support for the opposition

“So cringe” — Ex-PAP MP’s team draws flak after video of woman being fed ice cream goes viral