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Bakery owner says ‘landlords hold overwhelming negotiating power’, appeals to government for help

SINGAPORE: A series of social media posts from the...

‘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...

Business

Singaporean man wants to quit without next job lined up, but others tell him he has options

SINGAPORE: A 29-year-old man in Singapore recently took to...

EV car owner ignites social media frenzy as he changes BYD logo

HONG KONG: Lighting up Hong Kong’s social media feeds,...

$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...

Singapore Politics

WP MP-elect Fadli Fawzi pays tribute to Faisal Manap, holds first MPS at Kaki Bukit

SINGAPORE: Fadli Fawzi, who is part of The Workers’...

Harpreet Singh: WP team in Punggol is just getting started

SINGAPORE: Harpreet Singh Nehal, who had been part of...

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...

Featured News

‘Air Asia, you absolutely suck!’ — Singapore TikToker says after 3 staff made booking mistakes, costing her additional $780

Man U fan Pritam Singh happy to see Old Trafford sign at Eunos amid ‘a rather large number of Liverpool’ supporters

Customer rejects service from Malay hair stylist; says he’ll return when Chinese hair stylist available: ‘Blatant racism in Singapore?’ — Netizen

74-year-old uncle still sends flowers to his wife who passed away 10 years ago; Filipino couple helped him after he fell on the rocks of Changi Beach

Fight! @ Peace Centre: Irony at its finest

Netizens react to Joseph Schooling’s SEA Games prize money put on hold: ‘He has suffered enough. Give him his prize money’

Whopping 25% increase of ban mian price: ‘not inflation but rip-off’ — Customer

‘Truly shocking and the first’ — Thai food stall staff stunned at receiving $600 tip from GrabFood rider

He predicted Queen Elizabeth II’s death… and now he predicts King Charles III’s death!

More Singaporean workers report low job satisfaction, poor mental health and quality of life compared to Filipino & Indonesian employees — Survey