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‘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...

‘This is daylight robbery’: Toast Box patrons upset with difference in menu pictures and actual items

SINGAPORE: Some Toast Box patrons have raised concerns over...

Business

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...

Man asks, ‘Why are companies so insistent on linking everything to your last pay cheque instead of experience and skills?’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man took to Reddit to question...

Singapore Politics

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...

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

SINGAPORE: The Lowy Institute, a think tank based in...

Featured News

Jamus Lim Reflects on Singapore’s Fortunate Colonial Past Under Queen Elizabeth

Expat asks if he should give up $6K salary in Dubai for $9K salary in Singapore; netizens say it’s not worth coming to SG

Pritam Singh: WP supports Registration of Criminals (Amendment) Bill, but wants to ensure data concerning Singaporeans’ DNA protected from cyberattacks

Sun Xueling: Enhance DNA profiling and crime-fighting capabilities to maintain high levels of safety in Singapore

Pritam Singh on One Pass: Skills transfer to Singaporeans must be at the centre of foreign manpower policies

Mum asks for witnesses after her son got hit by car at Choa Chu Kang; driver refuses to share dashcam footage

Singapore judges to get 5-12% pay raise to keep up with the market and help attract talent

Young Singaporeans choose rental & shared housing due to lack of savings and high property prices: Consumer Study

Woman in lingerie allows elderly man to grope her chest while she dirty dances in veterans’ home

‘Really crazy prices! Mixed rice with fish at Jurong West costs S$12!’ — Netizen