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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,...

SG Economy

US Senator accuses PM Lee of siding with “Communist China” and “shaming the brave people of Hong Kong”

WP hosts Deepavali celebration for Aljunied residents despite being unable to use PA-run CCs

Compassion, transparency and accountability at the core of Tan Cheng Bock’s Progress Singapore Party

Goh Chok Tong endorses Heng Swee Keat and welcomes PAP leadership transition

E-scooter ban: NUS students issue letter of support for food delivery riders

Parrot Man found dead in Geylang Bahru block

Police and AWARE argue over outrage of modesty posters

Do some PAP politicians not know that cats are banned from HDB flats?

WP and SPP appear more wary of working with other opposition groups than parties like the SDP and PSP

Dr Chee says fire hose saga is a prime example of how the opposition should work, in the wake of PAP MP’s apology