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‘These cyclists are ridiculously irresponsible!’ — Singaporeans call out large group of cyclists at Upper Bukit Timah Road

SINGAPORE: On Saturday (May 3), a video of a...

Questions raised after Ong Ye Kung and Chee Hong Tat issued statement saying they don’t know Fujian gang member Su Haijin

SINGAPORE: Health Minister Ong Ye Kung and Transport Minister...

Gates Foundation to open an office in Singapore with support from EDB

SINGAPORE: The Gates Foundation announced plans to open an...

Maid says her employer did not give her Labour Day off, even though her contract includes PH entitlements

SINGAPORE: A domestic helper has raised concerns about the...

Business

‘I don’t want to play this game’ — Man says his coworker turned hostile on him after promotion rumours

SINGAPORE: An employee took to an online forum to...

Financial giant Nomura raises 2025 unemployment forecast to 2.4%

SINGAPORE: Nomura has raised its forecast for Singapore’s unemployment...

Money habits that stop couples from destroying their relationship over cash

Money is one reason why couples argue and why...

Retirees beware: 7 hidden money traps that can wipe out your savings fast

For most people, retirement is the most-awaited finish line,...

Singapore Politics

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...

Long weekend or rising apathy? Some wonder at low voter turnout for GE2025

SINGAPORE: On Sunday (May 4), the Elections Department (ELD)...

After polling day, Singaporeans look for ‘silver lining’ and ‘bright side’ of poll results

SINGAPORE: In the aftermath of the May 3 polls,...

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Pritam Singh donation decision sparks controversy amidst historic salary debates in Singapore

Pritam Singh’s LO pay donation comes 35 years after PAP heavyweight challenged JBJ and Chiam See Tong to donate their salaries

Cabinet reshuffle: Chan Chun Sing gives cryptic reply about DPM Heng

Khaw Boon Wan down with dengue, netizens wish him well

Disappointed PAP supporter calls on the young to study Lee Kuan Yew’s ‘Hard Truths’ given GE2020 result

PAP insiders speculate whether someone else might be up for PM job in upcoming Cabinet reshuffle

Historian Michael Barr rebuts Tommy Koh’s view that GE2020 was an “outstanding victory” for the PAP

Academic says diplomat Tommy Koh misrepresented her GE2020 analysis

PAP is not warming the cockles of young Singaporeans’ hearts

GE2020 was a referendum on Heng Swee Keat as the anointed next PM. He did not do well