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Singapore richer, healthier than most English-speaking countries?

SINGAPORE: Singapore is getting so accustomed to superlatives that...

Singaporeans more open to talking about death, but few take concrete steps to prepare

SINGAPORE: A recent survey by the Singapore Management University...

‘This is daylight robbery’: Toast Box patrons upset with difference in menu pictures and actual items

SINGAPORE: Some Toast Box patrons have raised concerns over...

TikToker draws mixed reactions after questioning Singapore’s ‘cleanest city in the world’ tag

SINGAPORE: A TikToker has drawn mixed reactions online after...

Business

‘I’m just a burden,’ 35 year-old Singaporean mum feels defeated after months of job rejections following redundancy

SINGAPORE: A 35-year-old Singaporean mum of two felt completely...

New DBS CEO says businesses should ‘look at new opportunities where they can grow’ amid trade tensions

SINGAPORE: DBS Bank’s new CEO Tan Su Shan said...

4 Singapore tour bus operators suspended from entering Malaysia for unauthorised express services and selling tickets online

SINGAPORE: Four tour bus companies based in Singapore had...

What fresh grads can do in the face of fewer vacancies, tougher job market

SINGAPORE: Amid the current tough job market, recent graduates...

Singapore Politics

Singaporeans weigh in with wish list for next Cabinet, the next Minister for Defence has big shoes to fill

SINGAPORE: We are all guessing on the upcoming Cabinet...

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...

Tag: Paul Tambyah

Paul Tambyah: Everyone pays the same in SDP universal healthcare plan regardless of social economic status

Red Dot United’s Forum Explores Tharman’s ‘Moving Escalator’ and Social Mobility in Singapore”

Affordable universal healthcare plan if SDP’s Paul Tambyah becomes Singapore health minister

Opposition party leaders attend Michael Chua’s Palms Bistro grand opening; guests entertained with live music while discussing important matters affecting them

SDP Chairman Dr Paul Tambyah to engage supporters on TikTok

Paul Tambyah has ‘pleasant encounter’ with Ong Ye Kung; netizens tell him ‘You are the best man for MOH top job’

Dr Paul Tambyah heartened to hear government’s aim to ‘live with Covid virus’

Paul Tambyah: We will have to live with this virus and prepare for the next threat

Paul Tambyah: Cleaner infected at SHN facility likely to have got Covid through a contaminated surface