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Job seeker asks: ‘Is it really that hard to get hired now, or is it just me?’

SINGAPORE: A job seeker who has been applying for...

Singapore negotiating US concessions on pharmaceutical exports and high-end AI chips access

SINGAPORE: Singapore is negotiating concessions with the United States...

‘I find myself paying S$10 for fried noodles at a business district’: Resident asks Singaporeans how they are coping with rising costs

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

NTUC Union and Link members to enjoy 50 cents hot kopi or teh in May, plus ongoing 50% off essentials

SINGAPORE: NTUC Union and Link members will be able...

Business

CLAS reports 4% YoY gross profit increase for Q1 FY2025

SINGAPORE: CapitaLand Ascott Trust (CLAS) reported a 4% year-on-year...

ST Engineering bags S$4.4B in new contracts for Q1 2025, boosted by defence and public security and commercial aerospace deals

SINGAPORE: Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) secured S$4.4 billion...

Singapore banks drive share buybacks, set to be biggest in four years, after dip in share prices

SINGAPORE: Singapore banks are seizing the opportunity presented by...

Study finds leader well-being drives organisational well-being and performance

SINGAPORE: Leader well-being was seen as the most significant...

Singapore Politics

Pritam Singh: Maybe SM Lee only wants to present one side of facts on Income-Allianz deal

SINGAPORE: The thwarted deal between Income and Allianz last...

WP’s Andre Low: Ng Chee Meng and I represent 2 very different kinds of candidates

SINGAPORE: At a doorstep interview on Sunday (Apr 27),...

Pritam Singh: If PM says he needs over 2/3 of Parliament to be PAP MPs to govern properly, that’s a ‘serious problem’

SINGAPORE: In a doorstep interview on Sunday (April 27),...

GE2025: Which candidates could lose their deposits?

SINGAPORE: With less than a week to go before...

Entertainment

‘Womanizer’ Jackie Chan threw young son across the room during fight with his wife: Biography reveals shocking details of his “wicked” lifestyle

Blind man sues Playboy over lack of accessibility

Melania Trump hits out at critics who call her red Christmas trees “hellish,” “creepy,” and a “menace”

Middle-aged married woman conned out of nearly $15,000 after thinking Chris Hemsworth had fallen in love with her

Nightclub dancer who wanted “Kim Kardashian bum” dies after being injected with industrial-grade silicone meant for use on airplanes

Bobby Brown files $2 million lawsuit against Showtime and BBC over Whitney Houston documentary

Dozens of parents #standbybeckham after Piers Morgan calls photo of David Beckham kissing his daughter “creepy”

Monica Lewinsky admits she left her underwear exposed to get Bill Clinton’s attention

“Hillary WILL run again” after “humiliating loss at the hands of an amateur”: Ex-senior aide

North Korea reneges on US deal; move forward with missile expansion plans at 16 secret sites