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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

SeaMoney becomes Monee in rebrand, CEO calls it ‘simple and cute’

SINGAPORE: Sea Limited, owner of popular e-commerce platform Shopee,...

My wife’s office manager keeps spiking her drink, yet the company still keeps the manager around

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

Why does my mum’s former employer keep “accidentally” crediting salary and CPF to her and then ask her to pay back?

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean woman has found herself in a...

Man asks how jobseekers stay sane and survive months of unemployment in today’s Singapore job market

SINGAPORE: After noticing that more and more locals are...

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: presidential election

2024 U.S. presidential elections, the most crucial ever

Ho Ching: Singapore is not a democracy in the American sense of liberal democracy; SG is a social democracy

PE2023: New president must be able to inspire future leaders

ELD has new oath of secrecy form for presidential elections — no longer need to read out section to oath-taker

Ng Kok Song: Former GIC ‘Striker’ Explains How His Expertise Translates to Being a ‘Goalkeeper’ as President

PE2023: How much money can a candidate spend to run for president?

Presidential candidate Ng Kok Song backed by former presidential hopeful Mohamed Salleh Marican

George Goh disappointed at the decision of the Presidential Elections Committee, says “it is a setback not just for me but for Singapore”

Lawyer Predicts George Goh May Not Qualify for Presidential Election

Tan Kin Lian obtains Certificate of Eligibility for presidential elections