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‘Do you check your helper’s luggage on her last day of employment?’ — Maid’s employer seeks advice

SINGAPORE: An employer took to social media to seek...

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...

Business

‘I OT till 9pm almost daily’ — 25 y/o earning $3K/month burnt out just 2 weeks into her new job, considers quitting without backup...

SINGAPORE: Burnt out just two weeks into a new...

How do I work with a ‘petty colleague’ who started treating me poorly because of a delay in my replying to her text message?

SINGAPORE: A frustrated employee took to Reddit to share...

StarHub reports 18.4% drop in net profit to S$31.8M in Q1 2025 amid lower mobile, entertainment, and cybersecurity revenue

SINGAPORE: Singapore-based telco company StarHub reported a net profit...

Don’t borrow cash to the limit: 32 y/o woman faces HK$60K/month housing loans after real estate gamble backfires

HONG KONG: A 32-year-old woman investor from Hong Kong...

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: SDP

SDP: Next PAP leader & potential S’pore PM Lawrence Wong ‘no different from his colleagues’ in future outlook for country

PAP on a roll: liddat how, WP, PSP and SDP?

SDP appeals to High Court to set aside POFMA correction order on population policy issued during GE2020

Small win for SDP as Court of Appeal partially allows POFMA appeal in landmark case

Chee Soon Juan shares Orange & Teal’s vision on National Day, “There’s so much we can, and will, do at the cafe.”

Chee Soon Juan: “Mr Pillai should honour his party’s promise”

“In the depths of my struggle with Lee Kuan Yew, I never wished him ill.” — Chee Soon Juan on putting political differences aside for friendship

“Where is the PAP minister for BB?” Netizens moved by SDP’s Chee Soon Juan paying a visit to the accident scene in Bukit Batok

Chee Soon Juan says he’d like Chan Chun Sing to come over to Orange & Teal for lunch

SDP’s Bryan Lim: the tone of our skin can never be superior than the human race