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‘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...

‘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...

Business

$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...

Man asks, ‘Why are companies so insistent on linking everything to your last pay cheque instead of experience and skills?’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man took to Reddit to question...

‘I OT till 9pm almost daily’ — 25 y/o earning $3K/month burnt out just 2 weeks into her new job, considers quitting without backup...

SINGAPORE: Burnt out just two weeks into a new...

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: WP MPs

Jamus Lim says Sengkang MPs will work harder than ever

WP flexes 15 policy proposals adopted by the gov’t that benefit Singaporeans

ICYMI: WP’s He Ting Ru: Even with speculation abounding over the timing of the next election, our work in Parliament continued

‘It was an honour to be your loyal opposition,’ Pritam Singh thanks Aljunied, Hougang, & Sengkang residents

WP MPs share possible last photo in Parliament before GE; netizens comment, ‘Hope next photo will have more!!’

WP’s master plan for Sengkang plan ‘sets the stage for the next lap’

In Sengkang, residents work with MPs on finding solutions to community, national-level issues

‘Eating in hawker centres and neighbourhood coffee shops is normal for you’ — Netizen tells Jamus Lim

Sylvia Lim, Quah Kim Song go on honeymoon before the ‘busy months ahead’

Faisal Manap expresses heartfelt thanks to WP’s Kaki Bukit ‘volunteer force’ who’ve shown up for ‘4 long weekends’