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PM Wong deeply saddened by death of Pope Francis

SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said he was "deeply...

S’porean employer says the maid never finishes her meal when they eat out, asks S’poreans if it’s mean to tell her to eat at...

SINGAPORE: “When I take her to the grocery store,...

Maid gets treated poorly and threatened with a salary cut by her employer, who doesn’t want to fire her

SINGAPORE: A concerned woman took to an online forum...

NUS study invites public to weigh moral dilemmas of embryo selection in IVF

SINGAPORE: When faced with choosing an embryo for implantation...

Business

‘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...

Internships in Singapore jumped nearly 50% in 2024, led by creative industries

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s internship job postings rose 47% in 2024,...

Singapore Politics

From rejection to redemption: PAP newcomer who once said ‘no’ now vows to shoulder the nation’s burden

SINGAPORE: Ms Jasmin Lau, who recently resigned as deputy...

PAP’s West Coast-Jurong West slate blends fresh blood with battle-hardened vets

SINGAPORE: National Development Minister Desmond Lee said on Sunday...

WP candidate Harpreet Singh’s two nicknames: A tale of ‘Happy’ and ‘Harpoon’

SINGAPORE: Like the other new candidates for The Workers’...

GE2025: Why Red Dot United’s scientists Dr Syed Alwi Ahmad and Dr David Foo could be game-changers in Nee Soon

SINGAPORE: Red Dot United (RDU) has unveiled its slate...

Tag: TikTok

Woman on crutches says PHV drivers “scolded or schooled” her, demanding compensation if she needed to be picked up on 3rd floor

Netizen says ‘I dont mind paying but vendors should not give $5 worth of food for $29!’

Singaporean guy surprises his girlfriend with a romantic getaway to Paris, moving her to shed tears of joy on video

US traveller in TikTok video says ‘Singapore is the real-life Disney World’ but netizens say ‘try Yishun’

Maid admits that she married an old man to get his money, says ‘Is cheaper for him to marry than go to a nursing home’

Former SIA flight attendant reveals in-flight theft risks and crucial tips to safeguard valuables

TikToker asks public to support elderly uncle who only makes few cents selling bags & pouches, “only $2 each! pls support uncle”

Another masked dancer takes on MRT; S’porean says need more security ‘before something more stupid happens’

Netizens slam mom for asking her son to eat fruits instead of birthday cakes at school, but mom says it’s for health reasons

Singapore woman’s viral fitness journey took over 7 years, inspires many across the world