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Mediacorp honours the quiet power of Puan Noor Aishah

SINGAPORE: A beloved humanitarian who touched the lives of...

Gov’t scrambles to shield businesses as US tariff shockwaves hit—new taskforce deployed in 3-front strategy

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce (SERT) was launched...

Singapore businesses record lowest ransomware attacks in Southeast Asia in 2024

SINGAPORE: Singapore businesses recorded the lowest number of ransomware...

Singaporeans aware of climate risks but worry about higher bills from renewable energy shift: Ipsos study

SINGAPORE: Singaporeans are among the most climate-aware in the...

Business

CIMB commits RM10 billion to power cross-border growth in Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone

MALAYSIA: CIMB Group Holdings Berhad has committed RM10 billion...

‘The work just never ended’: Senior auditor feels ‘burned out’ and helpless as her pleas for assistance are ignored by higher-ups

SINGAPORE: The hustle culture in audit is no secret...

Analysts: Lady Gaga’s Singapore Mayhem Ball concert to bring in 200K visitors and up to S$250M in revenue

SINGAPORE: Lady Gaga’s “Mayhem Ball” concert in Singapore, her...

Johor’s April investment pipeline at RM23B as it targets high-tech and green investments to create better-paying job opportunities

JOHOR BAHRU: Johor reportedly already has RM23 billion (S$6.9...

Singapore Politics

Not Just Populism: Ravi Philemon Defends RDU’s Vision for a Fairer Singapore

SINGAPORE: When asked to respond to netizens who often...

He Ting Ru on new WP candidate Michael Thng: About time he #SteppedUp!

SINGAPORE: Over the past few days, The Workers’ Party’s...

How the Workers’ Party plans to address the cost of living crisis

SINGAPORE: Over the years, the Workers’ Party has been...

‘So inappropriate!’ — Poh Li San’s latest dig at Chee Soon Juan gets branded “cheap potshot” online

SINGAPORE: People's Action Party (PAP) politician Poh Li San...

Tag: Singapore elderly

Netizen: For those planning to stay single, how will you take care of yourself when you’re old?

‘All hawker foods getting more expensive. Without govt help, the poor & elderly suffer most’ — Man calls out cai png stall

After 40 years together, Singapore couple in their 70s finally tied the knot!

Pioneer yet still working ass off for a living, woman buys food for elderly worker eating milo & bread in Orchard

Hunchbacked Grab uncle seen making deliveries, netizen wish ‘leaders of our country have the heart to help these kinds of people’

Nurse donates CDC vouchers to provide food for the elderly & support hawkers this Christmas

Corpse of elderly man found at Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre, death due to natural causes

Covid-19: Healthcare workers to be vaccinated from Wednesday (Dec 30)