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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...

‘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...

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

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)...

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Letter from the publisher: Embracing the year of the snake

CNY surcharge? Man asked to pay an additional $1 after ordering one more piece of tau kwa

Commenters scoff after Thai govt advises using digital paper offerings during CNY to reduce air pollution

MOH: 1,115 GP clinics to stay open during CNY public holidays

Singaporean says this year’s CNY feels quieter due to economic concerns, rain, and festive burnout

Man surprised by ‘CNY surcharge’ at non-Chinese eatery

SG ambassador to the US calls out Li Shengwu’s portrayal of Singapore in the New York Times “How Tyranny Begins” video

Dad wonders why his son’s cup is still full of ice even after he finished his drink

Worker says her ‘useless colleague’ earns more than her but is doing less than a temporary staff

Tech professional with 21 years of experience battles burnout, stagnation, and toxic culture; asks, ‘Should I quit without another job?’

Singapore News

Ng Chee Meng asks PM Wong to exclude him from government role in new leadership lineup

‘These cyclists are ridiculously irresponsible!’ — Singaporeans call out large group of cyclists at Upper Bukit Timah Road

Questions raised after Ong Ye Kung and Chee Hong Tat issued statement saying they don’t know Fujian gang member Su Haijin

Gates Foundation to open an office in Singapore with support from EDB

Business

‘I don’t want to play this game’ — Man says his coworker turned hostile on him after promotion rumours

Financial giant Nomura raises 2025 unemployment forecast to 2.4%

Money habits that stop couples from destroying their relationship over cash

Retirees beware: 7 hidden money traps that can wipe out your savings fast

Singapore Politics

Ng Chee Meng asks PM Wong to exclude him from government role in new leadership lineup

Australian think tank piece says GE2025 results mean Singaporeans have become ‘incredibly savvy voters’

PM Wong confirms Pritam Singh to remain as leader of the opposition

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