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Tutor turns nasty after parent declines to make advance payment or loan him $500

SINGAPORE: A family's search for a private tutor ended...

Two arrested, weapons seized after video of vicious assault goes viral online

SINGAPORE: A man and a woman have been arrested...

24-year-old male student arrested in connection with voyeurism case at NTU

SINGAPORE: A 24-year-old has been arrested in connection with...

Not everyone agrees with Tan Kin Lian’s suggestion that Singaporeans face higher living costs than Malaysians

SINGAPORE: Former presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian apparently wanted...

Business

141 HDB resale flats sold for at least $1 million in April

SINGAPORE: Last month saw the highest number of Housing...

5-room Sengkang HDB flat sells for $1.058 million

SINGAPORE: A five-room HDB unit joined the million-dollar flat...

Newton condo resells for S$12M in April, resulting in S$6.5M profit

SINGAPORE: The resale market for condominiums, just like the...

Feeling invisible at work? Take back the spotlight with these power moves

In a Reddit post, a software engineer ranted because...

Singapore Politics

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...

Long weekend or rising apathy? Some wonder at low voter turnout for GE2025

SINGAPORE: On Sunday (May 4), the Elections Department (ELD)...

Featured News

Number of elderly suicides at an all-time high, despite lowest overall suicide rates

Goh Meng Seng: Tan Cheng Bock led opposition coalition will be an effort to displace PAP rule

Official Report: MH370 flight path manually changed, possible hijack

US therapists claim both left-wing and right-wing patients are suffering from Trump Anxiety Disorder

Official Report: MH370 likely broken-up into pieces

DPP’s Sec-Gen Benjamin Pwee says that an opposition coalition is necessary to “clean-up” the current “pasar malam” opposition scene

Disabled driver fakes 15 accidents over ten years, managed to seek compensation for nine of them

New ride-hailing firm Tada’s lower fares and zero drivers’ commissions – competition enough for Grab?

It seems Tan Cheng Bock has decided to answer the call to politics

Some opposition leaders “need to stand down and serve from the backroom”, Tan Cheng Bock speaks openly after opposition coalition talks