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Bakery owner says ‘landlords hold overwhelming negotiating power’, appeals to government for help

SINGAPORE: A series of social media posts from the...

‘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...

Business

Singaporean man wants to quit without next job lined up, but others tell him he has options

SINGAPORE: A 29-year-old man in Singapore recently took to...

EV car owner ignites social media frenzy as he changes BYD logo

HONG KONG: Lighting up Hong Kong’s social media feeds,...

$41K Chinese cybertruck clone blows Tesla away, says US YouTuber — with a steering wheel that slides across the dashboard

SHANGHAI: At the Shanghai Auto Show, an ultramodern truck...

Fresh grad says he fell into the comparison trap after learning ‘finance folks are pulling S$13k/month straight out of uni’

SINGAPORE: A fresh graduate in Singapore took to Reddit...

Singapore Politics

WP MP-elect Fadli Fawzi pays tribute to Faisal Manap, holds first MPS at Kaki Bukit

SINGAPORE: Fadli Fawzi, who is part of The Workers’...

Harpreet Singh: WP team in Punggol is just getting started

SINGAPORE: Harpreet Singh Nehal, who had been part of...

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...

Tag: Tharman Shanmugaratnam

President Tharman calls on more companies to take social responsibility

Tharman: SG must keep enabling all S’poreans to engage in lifelong learning

President Tharman, wife Jane Ittogi, to perform at President’s Star Charity

Tharman praises Tamil teachers for keeping language alive

President Tharman graces Lion City Sailors’ AFC Champions League match against Bangkok United

Singapore’s Working Hours: Longer Days, More Productivity or Just More Stress?

Singapore’s 9th President sworn in, Tharman says, “I will serve with all my heart”

PM Lee says overwhelming majority of votes for Tharman showed that “race is a smaller factor now”

Organisers invite President-elect Tharman Shanmugaratnam to Singapore Climate Rally

Yee Jenn Jong on Tharman’s overwhelming win: It’s almost like watching a new Marvel superhero character being introduced