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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...

TikToker draws mixed reactions after questioning Singapore’s ‘cleanest city in the world’ tag

SINGAPORE: A TikToker has drawn mixed reactions online after...

Business

‘I’m just a burden,’ 35 year-old Singaporean mum feels defeated after months of job rejections following redundancy

SINGAPORE: A 35-year-old Singaporean mum of two felt completely...

New DBS CEO says businesses should ‘look at new opportunities where they can grow’ amid trade tensions

SINGAPORE: DBS Bank’s new CEO Tan Su Shan said...

4 Singapore tour bus operators suspended from entering Malaysia for unauthorised express services and selling tickets online

SINGAPORE: Four tour bus companies based in Singapore had...

What fresh grads can do in the face of fewer vacancies, tougher job market

SINGAPORE: Amid the current tough job market, recent graduates...

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: viral video

Netizens can’t stop laughing at woman seen on husband’s video call crawling across floor to get her watch

“Angry” customer at Ang Mo Kio café demands to know who made the ice cream he bought and forces the boss to taste it herself

Lamborghini owner says he’s “kind of unemployed” and then asks TikToker ‘You wanna drive?’

After woman in viral road rage allegedly gets doxxed; man who posted the videos appeals to netizens to stop harassing her

Parenting win or fail? White Mazda becomes kids’ whiteboard to scribble their artwork

ICYMI: Haidilao hotpot customer brings own noodles to ‘save money’

Crow visits man in HDB flat regularly for pets & snacks

M’sia man carrying gigantic teh-o packet becomes viral TikTok trend, new way to beat the heat

How to keep BF from flirting with other girls: make him wear a dress and makeup

TikToker: ‘S’porean girls don’t ‘groom themselves’ like American girls, says, “Y’all look like y’all just died and came back from the dead”