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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: SCDF

Two workers taken to hospital after gondola tilts sideways at Boon Lay HDB block

SCDF pay tribute to their fallen men on International Firefighters’ Day

Woman rescued after being spotted walking along the outside ledge of Jalan Basar building

Minister of State Assoc Prof Faishal Ibrahim: Board of Inquiry to review the death of NSF firefighter

Pritam Singh Applauds SCDF Lionhearts for Earthquake Relief in Türkiye and Syria

Father & daughter almost drown after falling into hole during high tide at Sungei Buloh

Fire spread to 3 houses allegedly due to fire hydrant malfunction, S’poreans react “Not maintained…whose fault?”

Lee Hsien Yang: 44 workplace fatalities, and death of NSF Edward Go ‘not consistent with being a first-world country’

Red Dot United seeks clarifications from MHA & SCDF on the death of firefighter Edward Go

RDU’s David Foo & Ravi Philemon attends wake service of NSF firefighter Edward Go to pay their last respect